Book, "Description of a railway on a new principle..."
- Made:
- 1824
- maker:
- Henry Robinson Palmer
Book, "Description of a railway on a new principle : with observations on those hitherto constructed. And a table, shewing the comparative amount of resistance on several now in use. Also an illustration of a newly observed fact relating to the friction of axles, and a description of an improved dynamometer, for ascertaining the resistance of floating vessels and carriages moving on roads and railways. ... With plates", by Henry R. Palmer. Second edition, revised. London, and printed for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn, 1824.
Details
- Category:
- Printed Books
- Object Number:
- 30209019403456
- Measurements:
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overall (closed): 228 mm x 147 mm x 13 mm,
- type:
- book
- credit:
- Science Museum Library and Archives
