| RefNo | PT/68/3/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, strains in interior of beams with ends resting on piers by [George Biddell Airy] |
| Date | 30 September 1862 |
| Description | Figures 5-7 from plate VI showing diagrams of the strain in the interior of beams with their ends resting on piers. Figure 5 shows a beam that supports no other weight, figure 6 shows a beam that supports weight at the middle of its length, and figure 7 shows a beam that supports weight at a quarter of its length.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the strains in the Interior of beams'.
Written by Airy at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Received by the Royal Society on 6 November 1862. Read 11 December 1862. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Diagram |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink diagrams on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0068 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1863.0004 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/5/1 |
| RR/5/4 |
| RR/5/6 |
| PT/68/3 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8035 | Airy; Sir; George Biddell (1801 - 1892); astronomer and mathematician | 1801 - 1892 |