| RefNo | CLP/18i/69 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paper, regarding a new fashion of clock wheels and pinions by Denis Papin |
| Date | [1711] |
| Description | The new clock wheel developed because a weight like a clock was required to move the hessian bellows Discusses problems with ordinary clockworks and how Papin has improved them Refers to a figure but no figure attached Read to the Royal Society on 3 May 1711 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | RBO/9/98 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5721 | Papin; Denis (1647 - 1713); natural philosopher and inventor | 1647 - 1713 |