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'Dr Papins Contrivance for Filtration'

Reference number: RBO/6/110

Date: 26 May 1686

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That filtration was quicker using the pneumatic engine

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RBO/6/110
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26 May 1686
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1 page
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Manuscript

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'Dr Papins Contrivance for Filtration', 26 May 1686, RBO/6/110, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rbo_6_110/dr-papins-contrivance-for-filtration, accessed on 10 February 2025

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