Pamphlet for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ London Summer Meeting, 1900
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- David Joy Archive
Pamphlet issued by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in advance of its London Summer Meeting, held in June 1900. The front page reproduces a circular letter to members dated 31 May 1900, summarising the meeting arrangements and inviting participation. The inner pages contain a detailed outline programme for the meeting, including registration arrangements, paper sessions, visits to industrial works, and four alternative excursions.
The back page lists a syllabus of four technical papers offered for reading and discussion:
• Road locomotion (H. S. Hele Shaw)
• Recent locomotive practice in France (Edouard Sauvage)
• Polyphase electric traction (C. A. Carus Wilson)
• Condensation in steam engine cylinders (Bryan Donkin)
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- 1 pamphlet
- Identifier:
- JOY/1/6/6
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