RefNo | ACS/1/1/326 |
AltRefNo | 62300 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from [William] Ramsay, Chester Terrace , Regent's Park, N. W., to [Alan Archibald Campbell] Swinton |
Creator | Ramsay; Sir; William (1852-1916) |
Date | 15 April 1912 |
Description | Informs he received Swinton's letters whilst in Berlin. He has seen his friend who advised 'that for carbide, power should not exceed about £1.10; for fixation of nitrogen, about £2; & for aluminium, about £2.5 to £2.10 per kilowatt'. Suggests conergin the powe to the nearest town by high voltage & using it for trainways & lighting. Wishes to dsicuss the matter furhter, proposing they meet at the Athenaeum. |
Extent | 2p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6172 | Ramsay; Sir; William (1852 - 1916); physical chemist | 1852 - 1916 |
NA8285 | Swinton; Alan Archibald Campbell (1863 - 1930); electrical engineer | 1863 - 1930 |