Comparisons of standard bars, 1846 - 1851
Scope and Contents
Comparisons of individual experimental standard bars made from bronze, brass, copper and iron at various regulated temperatures and as recorded by R. Sheepshanks.
Dates
- Creation: 1846 - 1851
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
D3/15
Finding aid date
2006-01-06 11:41:10+00:00
Subject
- Sheepshanks, Richard, 1794 - 1855 (astronomer) (Person)
- Standards Commission (Organization)
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