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Fairbairn, William Sir

Scottish civil engineer, structural engineer and shipbuilder

Born	1789
Died	1874

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On the application of cast and wrought iron to building purposes

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1854 — 8 editions

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Useful information for engineers: being 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.

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1856 — 7 editions
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Treatise on mills and millwork.

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1861 — 5 editions

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Iron: its history, properties, & processes of manufacture

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1861 — 3 editions
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life of Sir William Fairbairn, bart: partly written by himself

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1877 — 3 editions
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Treatise on iron ship building: its 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.

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1865 — 3 editions
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On the Application of Cast and Wrought Iron to Building Purposes

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1854 — 3 editions
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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.

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1867 — 3 editions
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Treatise on mills and mill work

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1861 — 2 editions
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Useful Information for Engineers: Third Series. As Comprised in a Series of ...

by Fairbairn, William Sir and Robert Henry Thurston First published in 1866 — 2 editions
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Useful Information for Engineers: Being a Series of Lectures

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1856 — 2 editions
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The rise and progress of manufactures and commerce and of civil and mechanical engineering, in Lancashire and Cheshire

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1869 — 1 edition

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The life of Sir William Fairbairn, bart., F.R.S., LL.D., D.C.L: corresponding 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

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1877 — 1 edition

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account of the construction of the Britannia and Conway tubular bridges: with 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

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1849 — 1 edition

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An experimental inquiry into the strength, elasticity, ductility and other properties of steel manufactured by the Barrow Haematite Steel Company, Lancashire, England.

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1869 — 1 edition

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On water-wheels with ventilated buckets.

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1849 — 1 edition

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Remarks on canal navigation: illustrative 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.

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1831 — 1 edition

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Remarks on canal navigation, illustrative of the advantages of the use of steam, as 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 ofthe sea

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1831 — 1 edition

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De l'application de la fonte du fer et de la tole dans les constructions

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1857 — 1 edition

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The principles of mechanism and machinery of transmission: comprising the principles of mechanism, wheels and pulleys, strength and proportion of shafts ...

by Fairbairn, William Sir First published in 1903 — 1 edition
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Scottish civil engineer, structural engineer and shipbuilder

Born	1789
Died	1874

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OLID: OL1373713A
ISNI: 0000000081428164
VIAF: 63995149
Wikidata: Q929499
Inventaire.io: wd:Q929499

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