| RefNo | PP/15/31/2 |
| Previous numbers | PP/47/32 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Diagrams, pneumatic analogue of the Wheatstone bridge by William Napier Shaw |
| Date | 1890 |
| Description | A schematic diagram of Shaw's pneumatic analogue of the Wheatstone bridge, consisting of three wooden boxes. The diagram is described in detail in the accompanying paper. On page 7 of the paper is a rough sketch of Shaw's Wheatstone bridge, labelled figure 1, with notes to the engraver.
Subject: Pneumatics / Fluid dynamics / Electricity
A version of this paper was published in volume 47 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'On a pneumatic analogue of the Wheatstone bridge'. |
| Extent | 15p |
| Format | Diagram |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink and graphite pencil on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1889.0107 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7142 | Shaw; Sir; William Napier (1854 - 1945); meteorologist | 1854 - 1945 |