| Reference number | RBO/12/33 |
| Alternative reference number | RBO.12.740 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'Account of Several Experiments concerning the running of Water in Pipes, as it is retarded by Friction and intermix'd Air some of which were made before the Royal Society on Thursday the 5th of May 1726 With a Description of a new Machine, whereby Pipes may be clear'd of Air, as the Water runs along without Stand Pipes or the help of any hand' by John Desaguliers |
| Date | 1726 |
| Description | Figures of how the machine will work on p 746
Read to the Royal Society on 21 April 1726 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 7 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 34 (1726), p 77 |
| Related records in the catalogue | CLP/18ii/19 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8419 | Desaguliers; John Theophilus (1683 - 1744); natural philosopher | 1683 - 1744 |