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MR. FROUDE, in solving the problem assigned to him by the Admiralty—of producing a dynamometer calculated to test the power delivered at the end of the screw·shaft by large-sized marine engines—has enabled us to utilise a new principle of great value among the “applications of science.”
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Mr. Froude's New Dynamometer . Nature 16, 272–276 (1877). https://doi.org/10.1038/016272a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/016272a0