'Ship Propeller Company and the promotion of screw propulsion, 1836-1852' in R Gardiner (ed), The Advent of Steam. The merchant steamship before 1900
Details:
- Author(s) Lambert, Andrew
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1993
- Pages pp136-45
- Publisher Conway Maritime Press
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Innovation, diffusion & invention, inc technology & products
- Name Licensing, etc
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Deals with finance and politics in 19th century technological development arguing that 'financial, political and official aspects determined which innovations were taken up and which were left to fall by the wayside'