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GIBSON, William Hope Harnett

Born 29 July 1892. Education Sydney University (B.Sc. 1913, B.E. 1915, M.E. 1930). Demonstrator in mechanical engineering Sydney University 1915-21; lecturer 1921-45; senior lecturer 1945-47; reader 1947-57. President of the Institution of Engineers Australia 1954.
  1. Control apparatus for a double-string Einthoven galvanometer. Journal of Scientific Instruments, 11 (1934), 187-193.
  2. Model experiments in stress distribution. Institution of Engineers, Australia. Journal., 7 (1935), 345-354.
  3. (With P.M. Gilet) Transmission of torque by keys and keyways. Institution of Engineers, Australia. Journal., 10 (1938), 393-404; 427-432.
  4. Note on a diagram for the calculation of the heat-absorbing capacity of a cubic metre of air, based on the tables of Dr. C.E. Corlette. Medical Journal of Australia, (April 1942), 464.
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