| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1862 - 488 pages
...of Mr. Ericsson in the Hot-air Engine, nor for his engine as at present constructed. MORRILL WYMAN, JOSEPH LOVERING, CAMBRIDGE, April 8, 1862. JOSEPH...particularly as shown in his air engine of 1858. EN HORSFORD, CAMBRIDOB, April 8, 1862. DANIEL TREAD WELL. The two Reports being accepted, the subject was discussed... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1862 - 474 pages
...exposing it at each stroke to the current of entering cold air; and in the system of cranks, rockshafis, levers, and their connecting-rods, by which the varied,...particularly as shown in his air engine of 1858. EN HORSFORD, CAMBBIDOX, April 8, 1862. DAXIKI, TREAD WELL. The two Reports being accepted, the subject was discussed... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1866 - 618 pages
...seconded by Professor Treadwell, it was voted : — " That the Rumford Premium be awarded to John B. Ericsson, for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his Caloric Engine of 1858." On motion of Dr. Morrill Wyman, the following resolution was passed, viz.... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1866 - 588 pages
...seconded by Professor Treadwell, it was voted : — "That the Rumford Premium be awarded to John B. Ericsson, for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his Caloric Engine of 1858." On motion of Dr. Morrill Wyman, the following resolution was passed, viz.... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1921 - 482 pages
...Philadelphia, for his invention of the compound or oxyhydrogen blowpipe. 1862. John Ericsson, of New York, for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his caloric engine of 1858. 1865. Daniel Treadwell, of Cambridge, for improvements in the management of... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 254 pages
...the American Academy of Arts and Sciences voted in 1862: "That the Rumford premium be awarded to John Ericsson for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his Caloric Engine." Ericsson's tireless brain was now turned towards another possible motive-power, in... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1905 - 908 pages
...Philadelphia, for his invention of the compound or oxyhydrogen blowpipe. 1802. John Ericsson, of New York, for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his caloric engine of 1855. 1865. Daniel Treiulwell, of Cambridge, for improvements in the management of... | |
| James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - America - 1888 - 848 pages
...dwellings. In 1862 the American academy of arts and sciences awarded the gold and silver Rumford medals to Ericsson " for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his caloric engine of 1858." This was the second bestowal of the premium in the United States. In 1836... | |
| William Conant Church - Engineers - 1890 - 336 pages
...current of entering cold air; and in the system of cranks, rock-shafts, bars and their connecting rods by which the varied, complicated, but necessary motions...heat, particularly as shown in his air engine of 1858. C.VMBUIDOE, April 8, 1862. EN HORSFORD, DANIEL Thus were two professors of mathematics, one of Harvard... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 890 pages
...dwellings. In 1862 the American Academy of Arts and Sciences awarded the gold and silver Rumford medals to Ericsson " for his improvements in the management of heat, particularly as shown in his caloric engine in 1858." This was the second bestowal of this award, the first having been made to... | |
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