William Fairbairn - Works

Works

  • Remarks on Canal Naviation. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green. 1831. http://books.google.com/books?id=YKwQAAAAIAAJ. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • An Account of the Construction of the Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges. London: John Weale. 1849. http://books.google.com/books?id=UlEEAAAAQAAJ. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • Two Lectures: The Construction of Boilers, and on Boiler Explosions, with the means of prevention. 1851. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VD5MAAAAMAAJ&dq=fairbairn+boiler&printsec=frontcover#PPA1,M1.
  • On Tubular Girder Bridges. London: W. Clowes and Sons. 1851. http://books.google.com/books?id=hx5SAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • On the Application of Cast and Wrought Iron to Building Purposes. London: John Weale. 1854 (1st Edition). http://books.google.com/books?id=ak4OAAAAYAAJ. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • Useful Information for Engineers. London: Longmans. 1856. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=rkkOAAAAYAAJ&dq=fairbairn+boiler&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1.
  • Iron, Its History, Properties, and Processes of Manufacture. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black. 1861. http://books.google.com/books?id=nCY1AAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • Treatise on Mills and Millwork, Part I. London: Longmans, Green and Company. 1863 (1st Edition, Part I). http://books.google.com/books?id=5zkDAAAAQAAJ. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • Experiments to determine the effect of impact, vibratory action, and long continued changes of load on wrought iron girders, (1864) Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London vol. 154, p311
  • Treatise on Iron Ship Building: Its History and Progress. London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1865 (1st Edition). http://books.google.com/books?id=nTcEAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • The Principles of Mechanism and Machinery of Transmission. Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird. 1871. http://books.google.com/books?id=VT43cKzpASQC. Retrieved 2009-06-04.
  • The Life of Sir William Fairbairn, Bart., (ed. W. Pole, 1877)

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