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Referee's report by William Pole, on a paper 'On the conditions for effective scour in drain-pipes of circular section' by Henry Hennessy

Reference number: RR/10/272

Date: 06 April 1889

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Not recommended for publication in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Refers to work of Frederick Bramwell. Agrees with William Cawthorne Unwin [RR/10/271] that the paper is unsuitable for the Royal Society.

Subject: Physics, Applied Sciences, Mathematics

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1889]

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RR/10/272
Earliest possible date
06 April 1889
Physical description
Letter on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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William Pole

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William Pole, Referee's report by William Pole, on a paper 'On the conditions for effective scour in drain-pipes of circular section' by Henry Hennessy, 06 April 1889, RR/10/272, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_272/referees-report-by-william-pole-on-a-paper-on-the-conditions-for-effective-scour-in-drain-pipes-of-circular-section-by-henry-hennessy, accessed on 17 May 2025

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