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Sir Joseph Whitworth : 'the world's best mechanician'

Atkinson, Norman1997
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Arguably Britain's best-ever mechanical engineer, Joseph Whitworth's innovative designs pioneered a new machine tool era. This biography charts Whitworth's career, and the many engineering developments which he is credited for.
Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 1997.
Collation:
xiii, 338p., [16]p. of plates : ill., geneal. table, plans, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 1996.Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-327) and index.
ISBN:
9780750916486 (pbk)
Dewey class:
621.092621Wh(486)
Local class:
621Wh(486)621Wh
Language:
English
BRN:
1947650
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