George Sved (1910-1994)
Papers 1937-1995
MSS 0056
Access to Manuscript Collections
1. Curricula vitae, publications lists, teaching and supervision summaries, research grant applications. various dates (most undated). 1 cm.
2. Copies of published articles. 1951-95.
10 cm.
3. Official and professional correspondence
(appointments, submission and publication of papers).
1946-95. 2 cm.
4. Correspondence, notices, articles relating to
80th birthday celebrations and the Special Symposium
organised by the Department of Civil Engineering to mark the
occasion on 1 June 1990. 1989-90. 2 cm.
5. Copies of correspondence relating to the nomination
of Sved for the Order of Australia. 1989-90. 1
cm.
6. Miscellaneous reports (not included in the lists of
publications). 1945-90. 3 cm.
[6.1 Report on a gas fired, medium temperature, radiant panel
paint drying oven, December 1945 [prepared at GMH]
6.2 Radiata Pine Research Institute papers: Limit state
design procedures and comments, 1988 and Computer aided
design, 1990]
7. Miscellaneous [principally typescript papers by
others] 1937-61. 3 cm.
[7.1 Patent applications (in Hungarian and English) by Stefan
Beck for a Heat Exchange Device/Thermocell Radiator.
1937, 1939, with related papers including promotional
brochure by Magyar Radiátorgyar R.T.
7.2 Cost comparison of machine tools manufactured in
Australia, Britain and America. 1944.
7.3 Design usage and maintenance of machine tools (GMH
publication). 1945.
7.3 The application of resistance strain gauges to sheet
piling bulkheads. 1961.]
8. Photographs and slides on Civil Engineering
department research, equipment and personnel (staff and
students); also photographs and slides taken at conferences
etc.; and 16 mm film and video of a project with M. Rahman.
15 cm. Most not identified and not dated.
9. 5UV tribute to Dr. George Sved, 1994. 1 cassette
tape.
