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Ref NoMS 3147/5/1061
TitleSamuel Long, Charfield, 1825, 1868, 1874
LevelFile
Date1825-1874
DescriptionSide Lever Boat Engines for Land (8 items).

1061. Samuel Long, Charfield (UK). Mar. 1825, Aug.-Oct. 1868, Nov. 1874. 8 items.
20 horse power side lever boat engine for land, with 26¾ inch cylinder, 2½ foot stroke. 30¼ inch cylinder added 1868.

Reverse plan of the engine house and boiler, longitudinal section of the engine house, cross-section of the engine house and boiler, longitudinal section of boiler.
New cylinder, 1868: pencil sketch of the existing cylinder and slide case marked "…particulars obtained by William Turner"; sketch of proposed cylinder escape valve; section and plans of the cylinder, cross head and piston rod and eccentric crank and block - partially coloured original drawings.
Also partially coloured original drawing of a new crank, Nov. 1874. All the drawings except the 2 1868 sketches bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 811. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 204.

For Samuel Long. Charfield, Gloucestershire.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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