| RefNo | PT/8/17 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Paper, 'Remarks on the employment of oblique riders, and on other alterations in the construction of ships' by Thomas Young |
| Date | [1814] |
| Description | 39 manuscript pages and one plate showing the construction of braces and frames for ships.
Subject: Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Remarks on the employment of oblique riders, and on other alterations in the construction of ships. Being the substance of a report presented to the board of admiralty, with additional demonstrations and illustrations'.
Read 24 March 1814.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 1, 1832. |
| Extent | 40p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0302 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1814.0017 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/8/17/1 |
| PT/8/17/2 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7947 | Young; Thomas (1773 - 1829); physician, physicist and Egyptologist | 1773 - 1829 |