| Description | Components and Parts of Land Engines. (86 items).
1396. Connecting Rods and Cranks. 1786-1847, 1872, not dated. 86 items.
1780s:
Connecting rod for John Stein, Oct. 1786.
Connecting rod for James Haig & Co. and plummer block for John Stein, 1786 [2 drawings stuck together].
Connecting rod for ?, not dated [1780s].
Sheet of drawings of connecting rod and wheel for ? - reverse drawing, not titled or dated [1780s?].
1790s:
Connecting rod for engine ABCT [Robert Denison & Co.], Apr. 1791.
Top of connecting rod and its saddle plate for 31 to 40 horse engines - original and reverse drawings, Feb. 1792.
Top of connecting rod and its saddle plate for 24 to 30 horse engines - original and reverse drawing, Feb. 1792.
Top of connecting rod for 24 to 30 horse engines - reverse [?] drawing, Feb. 1792.
Tops of connecting rods for beams 15 inches thick [14 to 16 horse engines] and 16 inches thick [18 to 22 horse engines] - original and reverse drawings, Feb. 1792.
Top of connecting rod for beams 12 inches thick - original and reverse drawings, Feb. 1792.
Connecting rod and crank for John Christian Curwen - reverse drawing, Dec. 1793.
Top of connecting rod and motion parts for 45 to 55 horse engines - original and partially coloured reverse drawings, Mar. 1794.
Top of connecting rod - partially coloured original and partially coloured reverse drawings, Apr. 1794.
Top of connecting rod for 22 to 32 horse engines - partially coloured reverse drawing, Apr. 1794.
Top of connecting rod for 18 to 20 horse engines - partially coloured original and partially coloured reverse drawings, Apr. 1794.
Top of connecting rod for 14 and 16 horse engines - partially coloured reverse drawing, Apr. 1794 [mis-dated as Mar.].
Top of connecting rod for 4 horse engines, Nov. 1794.
Connecting rod for 21 to 25 horse engines, Jun. 1795.
Top part of connecting rod for Cowpen Colliery - coloured drawing, Jul. 1796.
Top part of connecting rod for 6 to 12 horse engines, Aug. 1797.
Top part of connecting rods for 4 and 6 horse engines and 8 to 12 horse engines - reverse drawings, Aug. 1797 [2 drawings stuck together - copies of 1794 drawings].
Cast iron connecting rod for Lingard & Were, Feb. 1799.
Cast iron connecting rod and crank for 4 and 6 horse engines, Dec. 1799.
Cast iron connecting rods and cranks for 4 and 6 horse engines and 8 horse engines - reverse drawings, Dec. 1799 [2 drawings stuck together].
Cast iron connecting rod and crank for 10 to 14 horse engines - original and reverse drawings, Dec. 1799.
Cast iron connecting rod and crank for 8 horse engines, Dec. 1799.
1800s [all rods are of cast iron]:
Connecting rod for 28 to 32 horse engines - partially coloured original and reverse drawings, Mar. 1800 [the reverse drawing is a copy made in 1812].
Connecting rod for 16 to 20 horse engines - partially coloured original and reverse drawings, Oct. 1800.
Connecting rod for 45 horse engine for Mitchell & Holt - partially coloured drawing, Oct. 1800.
Top of connecting rod for the Salford Twist Co., Feb. 1801.
Top of connecting rod for 40 horse engine for Andrew & George Murray, May 1801.
Top of connecting rod for 28 to 36 horse engines - partially coloured drawing, Aug. 1801.
Tops of conencting rods for 40 horse engine for Andrew and George Murray and 28 to 36 horse engines - reverse drawings, May & Aug. 1801 [2 drawings on 1 sheet].
Top of connecting rod for 20 horse engines - partially coloured original and partially coloured reverse drawings, Oct. 1801.
Connecting rod for 12 and 14 horse engines - partially coloured original and partially coloured reverse drawings, Jun. 1802.
Top of connecting rod for 12 and 14 horse engines - original and reverse drawings, Sep. 1802.
Top of connecting rod for 40 to 45 horse engines - full size reverse drawing, Nov. 1802.
Top of connecting rod for 16 to 20 horse engines - 2 full size drawings, Jan. 1803.
Top of connecting rod for 12 and 14 horse engines - 2 full size drawings, Feb. 1803.
Top of connecting rod for 6 foot stroke engines - 2 full size drawings, Feb. 1803.
Tops of connecting rods for 12 and 14 horse engines and 16 to 20 horse engines - partially coloured reverse drawings, Jan. & Feb. 1803 [copy made in 1812].
Tops of connecting rods for 6 foot stroke engines and 40 to 45 horse engines - partially coloured reverse drawings, Feb. & May 1803 [copy made in 1812].
Top of connecting rod for 40 to 45 horse engines - full size drawing, May 1803.
Connecting rod for 45 horse engines - partially coloured drawing, Mar. 1807.
Connecting rod for 56 to 80 horse engines - partially coloured drawing, Mar. 1807.
1810s:
Top of connecting rod for 30 horse engine - rough drawing, Feb. 1810.
Connecting rod and crank for 30 to 36 horse engines with 6 foot strokes - partially coloured drawing, Feb. 1810.
Top of connecting rod for 20 horse engine - rough drawing, Feb. 1810.
Connecting rod and crank for 20 horse engines with 5 foot strokes - partially coloured drawing, Feb. 1810.
Top of connecting rod for 14 horse engine - rough drawing, Apr. 1810.
Connecting rod and crank for 12 and 14 horse engines, Apr. 1812.
Connecting rod and crank for 6 horse engines - partially coloured drawing, Jun. 1813.
Sketch cross-section etc. of connecting rod for 6 horse engines, Feb. 1814.
Connecting rod and crank for 100 horse engines - partially coloured drawing, Mar. 1814.
Sketch of end of connecting rod and crank for 100 horse engines, Apr. 1814.
Sketch of alterations to 10 and 14 horse connecting rods, Aug. 1814.
Connecting rod for new 20 horse engines, 1815.
1820s:
Connecting rod and crank for 80 horse engines with 7 foot strokes - coloured reverse drawing, Oct. 1823.
[Used for John Wood Jr., 1833 and Clarke, Phoenix Mill, 1836.]
Sketch of connecting rod for ?, Jan. 1826.
1830s:
32 horse engine connecting rod for Charles Wood & Brother - drawing and letter sent by William Bennett, 27 Jan. 1833.
Connecting rod and crank for 50 horse engines with 6 foot strokes - coloured original and coloured reverse drawing, Aug. 1833.
Connecting rod, crank, shaft and plummer block for 40 horse engine with 6 foot stroke for John Busby Jr. - partially coloured reverse drawing, Oct. 1838.
1840s:
Connecting rods for 14 and 20 horse engines - coloured drawing, not dated [1830s / 1840s?].
Connecting rod and crank for 10 horse engines - partially coloured reverse drawing, Feb. 1847.
1872:
Connecting rod for engine PC - partially coloured drawing, Sep. 1872.
Not Dated or Titled:
Top of connecting rod etc. [wooden connecting rod].
Large sheet of rough drawings of a connecting rod.
Sheet of drawings of connecting rod.
Small sketch of ends of connecting rods.
For connecting rods, see also Portfolio 5/1387, Sun and Planet (Rotative) Wheels. For cranks, see also Portfolio 5/1399, Cranks and Crank Shafts. |