Referee's report by William John Macquorn Rankine, on a paper 'On the existence of an element of strength in beams subjected to transverse strain, arising from the lateral action of the fibres or particles on each other, and named by the author "Resistance of Flexure"' by William Henry Barlow
Reference number: RR/2/12
Date: 29 April 1855
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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'.
Subject: Physics, Applied Sciences
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- 29 April 1855
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William John Macquorn Rankine, Referee's report by William John Macquorn Rankine, on a paper 'On the existence of an element of strength in beams subjected to transverse strain, arising from the lateral action of the fibres or particles on each other, and named by the author "Resistance of Flexure"' by William Henry Barlow, 29 April 1855, RR/2/12, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_2_12/referees-report-by-william-john-macquorn-rankine-on-a-paper-on-the-existence-of-an-element-of-strength-in-beams-subjected-to-transverse-strain-arising-from-the-lateral-action-of-the-fibres-or-particles-on-each-other-and-named-by-the-author-resistance-of-flexure-by-william-henry-barlow, accessed on 22 January 2025
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IX. On the existence of an element of strength in beams subjected to transverse strain, arising from the lateral action of the fibres or particles on each other, and named by the author the 'resistance of flexture.’ External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1855
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1855.0009
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Referee's report by Robert Stephenson, on a paper 'On the existence of an element of strength in beams subjected to transverse strain, arising from the lateral action of the fibres or particles on each other, and named by the author "Resistance of Flexure"' by William Henry Barlow
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