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RefNoRBO/14/83
AltRefNoRBO.14.314
LevelItem
Title'An Examination of M Perault's new invented Axis in Peritrochio said to be entirely without Friction With an Experiment to confirm the Reasoning made upon an Axis in Peritrochio first used in M Perault's manner then in the common Way by J T Desaguliers'
Date1729
DescriptionEngraved figures from 'Philosophical Transactions' attached
Axis in Peritrochio or 'roller fix'd into a large Pully'
Read to the Royal Society on 18 December 1729
LanguageEnglish
Extent5 sides
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialPrinted in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 36, no 412, p 222
RelatedRecordCLP/18ii/29
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