| Description | Crank Engines. (8 items).
314. The Tyne Iron Co., Newcastle upon Tyne (TI). Jul., Sep., Oct. 1802. 8 items.
16 horse power crank [?] engine, with 21? inch cylinder, parallel motion, unequal beam.
Coloured original and reverse general view and plan of the engine and boiler; reverse plan and sections of the engine house, boiler, framing and cistern; working gear - coloured original front and side views; parallel motion - coloured original drawing. All the drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 469. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 100.
For The Tyne Iron Co. Forge engine, Newcastle upon Tyne. The drawings do not show a crank or a connecting rod, or any other type of motion or attachment to machinery. However Engine Order Book No. 4 notes that this engine was to have a crank of the size normally applied to 30 horse engines. |