Janus: Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Needham/NRI2/SCC2 contains:
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96	Engineering and mechanical technology 1
97	Engineering and mechanical technology 2: Basic mechanical principles
98	Engineering and mechanical technology 3: Wheels and dishing
99	Engineering and mechanical technology 4
100	Engineering and mechanical technology 5
101	Engineering and mechanical technology 6: Technology of animal power
102	Engineering and mechanical technology 7a
103	Engineering and mechanical technology 7b
104	Engineering and mechanical technology 8: Main file for horological engineering
105	Engineering and mechanical technology 9: Horological engineering (continued)
106	Engineering and mechanical technology 10: Horological engineering, clockwork models
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title	Engineering and mechanical technology 6: Technology of animal power
Reference	SCC2/101
Covering Dates	1943–12 Mar. 1975
Extent and Medium	Paper

Content and context

Most of these documents relate to the efficient equine harness.

Index Terms

Mechanical Engineering

Needham/NRI2/SCC2/101 contains:

Main file contents.
Paper.

5 May 1947–12 Mar. 1975

Representations of the equine harness in the cave paintings of Chienfotong [??? / Qian Fo Dong], Tunhuang [?? / Dun Huang], Gansu, China.
Paper.

1943–1992

Documents relating to Joseph Needham's paper 'Efficient Equine Harness; the Chinese Inventions' and its publication in 'Physis'.
Paper.

1960

Documents relating to Joseph Needham's 'Further Note on Efficient Equine Harness; The Chinese Inventions'.
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22 Oct. 1960–1965

Documents relating to a 1960 revision of the 'Science and Civilisation in China' section on the 'Efficient harness and its history'.
Paper.

1950–1960

Revision to the 'Science and Civilisation in China' chapter on the 'Efficient harness and its history' after the publication of Lynn White, 'Mediaeval Technology and Social Change', (Oxford, 1962).
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1962–1964