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William Cawthorne Unwin

    William Cawthorne Unwin was a prominent British civil and mechanical engineer, renowned for his significant contributions to hydraulics and engine design. He maintained a close professional relationship with William Fairbairn and achieved the distinction of serving as president for both the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Unwin also provided crucial engineering advisory services to the government during World War I and was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Kelvin Gold Medal.

    Wrought Iron Bridges & Roofs: Lectures Delivered at the Royal Engineer Establishment, Chatham. With Examples of the Calculation of Stress in Girders
    The Elements of Machine Design
    The Elements of Machine Design; Volume 2
    The Testing of Materials of Construction, a Text-book for the Engineering Laboratory and a Collection of the Results of Experiment
    On the Development and Transmission of Power: From Central Stations
    The Elements Of Machine Design ..., Part 2