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A popular exposition of the effect of forces applied to draught : with illustrations of the principles of action, and tables of the performance of horses and of locomotive engines on railways : and an appendix, containing the results of some experiments on friction

Title
  1. A popular exposition of the effect of forces applied to draught : with illustrations of the principles of action, and tables of the performance of horses and of locomotive engines on railways : and an appendix, containing the results of some experiments on friction / by David Rankine ...
Published by
  1. Glasgow : John Smith & Son ; Edinburg : Oliver & Boyd ; London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1828.
Author
  1. Rankine, David.

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Additional authors
  1. Burndy Library. dnr DSI
Description
  1. [2], 76 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 21 cm.
Subject
  1. Power transmission
  2. Steam-engines
  3. Friction
Call number
  1. (Parsons) VDCP (Rankine, D. Popular exposition of the effect of forces applied to draught)
Note
  1. Inscribed on half title: Robert Gladstone from the author.
Author
  1. Rankine, David.
Title
  1. A popular exposition of the effect of forces applied to draught : with illustrations of the principles of action, and tables of the performance of horses and of locomotive engines on railways : and an appendix, containing the results of some experiments on friction / by David Rankine ...
Imprint
  1. Glasgow : John Smith & Son ; Edinburg : Oliver & Boyd ; London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1828.
Local note
  1. Parsons Collection.
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Added author
  1. Gladstone, Robert. Former owner DSI
  2. Burndy Library. Donor DSI
LCCN
  1. a 16001040
Research call number
  1. (Parsons) VDCP (Rankine, D. Popular exposition of the effect of forces applied to draught)
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