Mechanical and engineering section: A meeting of the Section was held in the Hall of the Institute on Thursday evening, March 3, 1921. The meeting was called to order at 8 o'clock by Dr. Gellert Alleman
โ Scribed by R.B. Owens
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1921
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 50 KB
- Volume
- 191
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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