Born: March 22, 1768, Northumberland [Died] February 27, 1858, London. British paper manufacturer. Apprenticed to a paper manufacturer in Kent, during which he improved the papermaking machine invented by Frenchman NL Robert in 1798, and around 1803 completed the first working Fadriline papermaking machine, subsequently producing 191 units. In 1813, in collaboration with a printer, he developed the precursor to the rotary printing press and a typesetting roller; although this machine ultimately failed, the typesetting roller became widely used. After 1815, he became a civil engineer in London, and in 1818, he founded the Institution of Civil Engineers. Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
[生]1768.3.22. ノーサンバーランド [没]1858.2.27. ロンドン イギリスの製紙業者。ケントの製紙業者のもとで徒弟となったが,その間にフランスの N.L.ロベールが 1798年に創案した製紙機械を改良,1803年頃最初の実働的なファドリニア製紙機械を完成し,以後 191台を製作した。 13年ある印刷業者と共同で回転印刷機の前身と活字組付け印刷ローラを開発,結局この機械は失敗したが,組付けローラは広く普及した。 15年以降ロンドンで土木技師となり,18年土木学会を創立した。 出典 ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典について 情報 |
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