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Standard Screw Thread Gains Engineering Influence

Great Britain · Science / Physics. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Standard Screw Thread Gains Engineering Influence

Whitworth, Joseph · Manchester · Mechanical engineer

Whitworth's screw thread proposals helped reduce incompatibilities among British mechanical components. The project established a technique that other researchers could build upon.

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