Mechanical engineering
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Engineering and mechanical technology 1, 1945-08-17 - 1990-12-23
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 2: Basic mechanical principles, 1940 - 1992-12-04
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 3: Wheels and dishing, 1950 - 1990-06-02
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 4, 1944-06-02 - 1985-10-14
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 5, 1948-08-20 - 1993-06
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 6: Technology of animal power, 1943 - 1975-03-12
Most of these documents relate to the efficient equine harness.
Engineering and mechanical technology 7a, 1939 - 1989
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 7b, 1950 - 1989
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 8: Main file for horological engineering, 1908 - 1988-12-16
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 9: Horological engineering (continued), 1950 - 1984-08-08
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Engineering and mechanical technology 10: Horological engineering, clockwork models, 1961 - 1964
The documents are concerned with models made of Su Sung's clock [蘇頌 / Su Song] by John Combridge of the Post Office Engineering Department, London up until August 1963. For documents relating to further models by Combridge, see SCC2/107.
Engineering and mechanical technology 11: Horological engineering, clockwork models, 1960 - 1985-01-05
The documents are mostly concerned with alternative reconstructions of the Chinese water-wheel link-work escapement of Su Sung's clock [蘇頌 / Su Song] made by John Combridge of the Post Office Engineering Department, London and Professor Aubrey Burstall, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Newcastle Upon Tyne.