Aug. 14, 1931 n 3442 pp. 188-190: Training and status of naval engineers; for most part, earliest naval engineers were millwrights, blacksmiths, whitesmiths or like; Portsmouth was scene of first effort to train engineers for navy; it was also associated with incident which marked rise of antagonism from which engineers suffered for several decades. Dec. 25 n 3441 p. 782-784: First notable steps in application of inventions of 18th century to work in dockyards; first steam engine in Royal Dockyards was 12-hp. engine, erected at Portsmouth in 1799 to pump out docks; services of Lloyd and other naval engineers. (See also - vol. 131, nos. 3392, 3395 and 3405, Jan. 16, 1931, pp. 70-73, Feb. 6, pp. 163-165 and Apr. 17, pp. 503-505)
Chapters in naval and marine engineering history
Engineering
Engineering ; 132 , n 3441 ; p 782-784
1931
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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Chapters in naval and marine engineering history
Engineering Index Backfile | 1932
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Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
|Chapters in naval and marine engineering history
Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
|Chapters in naval and marine engineering history
Engineering Index Backfile | 1930
|Chapters in naval and marine engineering history
Engineering Index Backfile | 1932
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