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Perfect pitch: the millwright's goal; an aid in the interpretation and dating of the working parts of watermills and windmills

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Authors & editors

Stoyel, Alan [Author]

Publisher SPAB
Year of publication 1996
Languages

English (main text)

Medium Book
Edition4
SeriesRex Wailes Memorial Lectures
Topics

Arts, culture and heritage > Traditional millwrighting

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Scope & contentA publication based on many years of study, measuring gears in watermills and windmills. It introduces a new approach to dating the primary machinery and helps to recognise when parts have been changed.

The book is deliberately non-technical and a knowledge of  physics or engineering is not required

Copies held

Accession no. 14696

  • Shelf location: A086

Accession no. 232376

  • Shelf location: A088-WAI

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