Fairbairn, William Sir

Also known as

Fairbairn, William

Born 1789-01-01

Died 1874-01-01

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VIAF63995149
WikidataQ929499
ISNI0000000081428164
Open LibraryOL1373713A

Top Subjects

Mills and mill-work (4)
Machinery (4)
Iron and steel Building (2)
Steamboats (1)
Steam-navigation (1)
Canals -- Steam-navigation (1)
Fire resistant materials (1)

Books by Fairbairn, William Sir

Total count: 22

Remarks on canal navigation, illustrative of the advantages of the use of steam, as moving power on canalswith an appendix, containing a series of experiments, tables, &c. on which a number of proposed improvements are founded : also, plans and descriptions of certain classes of steam boats, intended for the navigation of canals, and the adjoining branches ofthe sea

Cadell & Co. and John Fairbairn...[et al.]1831-01-01
Remarks on canal navigationillustrative of the advantages of the use of steam, as a moving power on canals. With an appendix, containing a series of experiments, tables, &c., on which a number of proposed improvements are founded. Also, plans and descriptions of certain classes of steam boats, intended for the navigation of canals, and the adjoining branches of the sea.

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green1831-01-01
Report of William Fairbairn, Esq., C.E., on the construction of fire-proof buildings

Printed by Thoms Baines1844-01-01
An account of the construction of the Britannia and Conway tubular bridgeswith a complete history of their progress from the conception of the original idea, to the conclusion of the elaborate experiments which determined the exact form and mode of construction ultimately adopted

Putnam1849-01-01
On water-wheels with ventilated buckets.

Weale1849-01-01
On the application of cast and wrought iron to building purposes

J. Wiley1854-01-01
On the application of cast and wrought iron to building purposes.

J. Wiley1854-01-01
Useful information for engineersbeing a series of lectures delivered to the working engineers of Yorkshire and Lancashire; together with a series of appendices, containing the results of experimental inquiries into the strength of materials, the causes of boiler explosions, etc.2d ed.

Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts1856-01-01
On the application of cast and wrought iron to building purposes2d ed., greatly enl., with corrections and additions. To which is added a short treatise on wrought iron bridges.

J. Weale1857-01-01
De l'application de la fonte du fer et de la tole dans les constructions

V. Dalmont1857-01-01
Useful information for engineersSecond series : containing experimental researches on the collapse of boiler flues and the strength of materials, and lectures on popular education and various subjects connected with mechanical engineering, iron shipbuilding, the properties of steam, etc

Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts1860-01-01
Treatise on mills and millwork

Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts1861-01-01
Treatise on mills and mill work

Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green1861-01-01
Ironits history, properties, and processes of manufacture

A. and C. Black1861-01-01
Two lectures on iron and its application to the manufacture of steam engines, millwork, and machinery, and on natural lawsdelivered to the memners of the Literary and Philosophical Society, Newcastle-on-Tyne, December 1863

M. & M. W. Lambert1864-01-01
Treatise on iron ship buildingits history and progress as comprised in a series of experimental researches on the laws of strain ... including the experimental results on the resisting powers of armour plates and shot at high velocities.

Longmans, Green & Co.1865-01-01
The principles of mechanism and machinery of transmission.Comprising the principles of mechanism, wheels and pulleys, strength and proportions of shafts, couplings for shafts, and engaging and disengaging gear.

H. C. Baird1867-01-01
The rise and progress of manufactures and commerce and of civil and mechanical engineering, in Lancashire and Cheshire

publisher not identified1869-01-01
An experimental inquiry into the strength, elasticity, ductility and other properties of steel manufactured by the Barrow Haematite Steel Company, Lancashire, England.

Printed by Spottiswoode1869-01-01
The life of Sir William Fairbairn, bartpartly written by himself

Longmans, Green1877-01-01
The life of Sir William Fairbairn, bart., F.R.S., LL.D., D.C.Lcorresponding member of the National Institute of France, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, honorary associate of the Institution of Naval Architects, corresponding associate of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Turin, etc

Longmans, Green and Co.1877-01-01
The principles of mechanism and machinery of transmissioncomprising the principles of mechanism, wheels and pulleys, strength and proportion of shafts ...

1903-01-01