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DocRefNoCR4031/7/382
LevelItem
TitleInstitution of Mechanical Engineers Engineering Heritage Hallmark scheme proposals for award to Izod Impact Testing Machine located at GEC Turbine Generators Ltd, Willans Works Rugby
Date22 October 1987
DescriptionProposal made by A Strangs, Metallurgy Department (and member of the Midland branch of the IME).

Includes:

Notes on the development of the testing machine and appendices;

Copies of Izods original paper on the machine from September 1903, application for and grant of patent (April 1904 and March 1905), Izod's IME membership application , obituary and bibliography;

1986 photograph of a scale model of the machine (R511/86).
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