Record

Ref NoMS 3147/5/281
TitleDavid Mushet, Calder Iron Works, 1800
LevelFile
Date1800
DescriptionCrank Engines. (8 items).

281. David Mushet, Calder Iron Works. Jul., Oct. 1800. 8 items.
8 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 16 inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion.

Reverse general view of the engine and boiler, reverse plans and sections of the engine (some of these have small drawings of the boiler in a new position stuck on, and some show the engine house); reverse plans and sections of the engine and boiler house, framing and cistern showing pulleys and belt connection to machinery, cross-section of the mill, outside end view of the boiler house. All the drawings bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 383. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 74.

For David Mushet. Calder Iron Works, near Airdrie. The engine powered tilt hammers.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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