| Reference number | PT/72/4/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, diagrams showing action of soft iron rods on compass by unknown artist |
| Date | [1865] |
| Description | Plate X containing nine diagrams showing the action of soft iron rods on board a ship on the ship's compass. Lithographed by Malby and Sons.
Subject: Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the magnetic character of the armour-plated ships of the Royal Navy, and on the effect on the compass of particular arrangements of iron in a ship'.
Received by the Royal Society on 9 March 1865. Read 16 March 1865. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Printed |
| Physical description | Diagrams printed on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1865.0031 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1865.0005 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/5/70 |
| PT/72/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA2166 | Evans; Sir; Frederick John Owen (1815 - 1885) | 1815 - 1885 |
| NA1486 | Smith; Archibald (1813 - 1872) | 1813 - 1872 |