Biographical entry Walker, Sydney
- Occupation
- Engineer
Summary
Sydney Walker was a longtime employee of Crankless Engines (Australia) Pty Ltd, formed in 1920 by A.G.M. Michell (qv). He wrote an article in 1972 called Modest Man of Genius, describing the features of these engines.
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Published resources
Book Sections
- Walker, Sydney, 'Michell, Anthony George Mauldon (1870-1959), Engineer and Inventor', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 10, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1986, pp. 492-494. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100480b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Walker Sydney', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476737. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P004037. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 5 February 2010
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