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  <dc:title>Unpublished paper, 'Observations on the new system of diagonal framing, introduced into HM [His Majesty's] Navy by R [Robert] Seppings Esq' by William Morgan</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Morgan analyses the advantages of Seppings' system of diagonal framing in shipbuilding, preventing the ship from arching in the direction of its length. Includes one page of illustrations.

Subject: Engineering

Written by Morgan at the Deptford Dockyard [London]. Communicated by Thomas Young. Read to the Royal Society 22 April 1819.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>[1819]</dc:date>
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