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Reference numberRR/42/25
LevelItem
TitleReferee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'A contribution to the theory of film lubrication' by Alfred Arthur Robb
Date6 February 1932
DescriptionSectional committee: Engineering sciences

Not recommended for publication in Proceedings, The author's suggestions are 'tentative rather than definite' and what is wanted is a discussion of the subject. He would receive this discussion if the paper were submitted to the Institution of Civil Engineers, but he won't receive this from the Royal Society.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1933].

Endorsed on verso as received 8 February 1932.
Extent2p
FormatTypescript
Physical descriptionStandardised form (type D)
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspa.1933.0096
Related records in the catalogueRR/42/26
RR/42/27
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA912Southwell; Sir; Richard Vynne (1888 - 1970)1888 - 1970
NA1181Robb; Alfred Arthur (1873 - 1936)1873 - 1936
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