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Sectional Committee: Engineering Sciences

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Note states that in the accompanying letter from the referee [not present], they are much more hesitant in theor acceptance of the paper.

[Not published]

Endorsed on verso as received 21 August 1933.

Reference number
RR/48/51
Earliest possible date
August 1933
Physical description
Standardised form (type D)
Page extent
2 pages
Format
Manuscript

Creator name

Harry Ralph Ricardo

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Harry Ralph Ricardo, Referee's report by Harry Ralph Ricardo, on a paper 'The mean effective pressure in reciprocating engines as influenced by considerations of the kinetic theory of gases' by Henry Homan Jeffcott, August 1933, RR/48/51, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_48_51/referees-report-by-harry-ralph-ricardo-on-a-paper-the-mean-effective-pressure-in-reciprocating-engines-as-influenced-by-considerations-of-the-kinetic-theory-of-gases-by-henry-homan-jeffcott, accessed on 05 December 2025

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