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Whitworth, Joseph

Born Dec. 21, 1803, at Stockport; died Jan. 22, 1887, at Monte Carlo. He was an English engineer and entrepreneur. In 1841 he introduced the screw thread profile that bears his name. In 1851, Whit worth de-signed a very accurate measuring machine and developed a system of gauges. Whit worth was also involved in the design of small firearms, and he improved the pressed steel process by using a hydraulic press of his own design.

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“Ser Dzhozef Vitvort,” Tekhnik, 1887, vol. 9, nos. 132, 133.

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No references found			What did Lord Armstrong, Sir Joseph Whitworth and Benjamin B. TIME OUT: Quiz of the Day by The Journal (Newcastle, England) They were met by their guide for the day at Baslow then stopped at Masson Mills, Matlock Bath for coffee and shopping, afterwards visiting the Sir Joseph Whitworth Centre at Darley Dale before having lunch at the Whitworth Hotel. CROSLAND MOOR by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) In 1897, Armstrongs merged with the business of another great Victorian engineer, Sir Joseph Whitworth, and the company was renamed Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd. Proud history by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			Siphonolaimoidea Siphonophora Siphonophyceae siphonosome Siphonostele Siphonotretacea siphonozooid Siphoviridae siphuncle Siphunculata Sipiagin, Dmitrii Sipiagin, Dmitrii Sergeevich SIPLAN Siple siporex SIPP Sippai Sippar Siprol Sipuncula Sipunculida Sipunculoidea Siqueiros, David Alfaro Siquijor Sir Sir Joseph Whitworth Sir William Henry Bragg Sir William Lawrence Bragg Sirach Siracky, Andrej Sirácky, Andrej Sirah Siraj-ud-daula Sirajganj Siranuish Siras Sirdar SIRDS Sire Sirelius, Uuno Taavi Siren Siren, Johan Sirén, Johan Sirenia sirenian Sirenidae sirens Siret Siretul Sirge, Rudolf Sirhak Pa			Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Baronet Sir John Gielgud Sir John Gielgud Sir John Hawkins Sir John Hawkins Sir John Hawkyns Sir John Herschel Sir John Kerr Sir John Major Sir John Marshall Sir John Richardson Sir John Robert Kerr Sir John Robert Seeley Sir John Ross Sir John Suckling Sir John Tenniel Sir John Vanbrigh Sir John Vanbrugh Sir John Wilson School Sir Joseph Banks Sir Joseph Banks Sir Joseph Chamberlain Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker Sir Joseph John Thomson Sir Joseph Larmor Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer Sir Joseph Paxton Sir Joseph Paxton Sir Joseph Whitworth Sir Josh Reynolds Sir Joshua Reynolds Sir Joshua Reynolds Sir Julian Corbett Sir Karl Popper Sir Karl Popper Sir Karl Raimund Popper Sir Karl Raimund Popper Sir Kenneth Clark Sir Kingsley Amis Sir Lancelot Sir Lancelot Sir Lanka Sir Lanka Sir Launcelot Sir Launcelot Sir Laurence Kerr Olivier Sir Laurence Olivier Sir Laurence Olivier Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema Sir lawrence olivier Sir lawrence olivier Sir Leander Jameson Sir Leander Starr Jameson Sir Leonard Hutton Sir Leonard Woolley Sir Leslie Stephen Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology Sir MA Refalo Centre Sir Mador de la Porte

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