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Ref NoMS 3147/5/315
TitleThe Tyne Iron Co., Newcastle upon Tyne, 1802
LevelFile
Date1802
DescriptionCrank Engines. (15 items).

315. The Tyne Iron Co., Newcastle upon Tyne (TY). Jul.-Sep. 1802. 15 items.
56 horse power crank engine, with 36 inch cylinder, 8 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.

Coloured original and reverse general view of the engine and boiler with side view of hot water pump beam, plan of the engine and boiler; reverse plan and sections of the engine house, framing, cylinder beams and boiler; working gear - reverse front and side views (also used for drawing IBX Dowlais); reverse plan of the cylinder, air pump and condenser marked "Wrong see HQX, right for Tredegar 56 horse"; plan of the cylinder, air pump and condenser - drawing HQX original (with plan for 50 horse cylinder, air pump and condenser on the same sheet) and reverse drawing (with plan for 80 horse cylinder, air pump and condenser on the same sheet); unmarked plan of the cylinder, air pump and condenser; sketch section of the air pump and condenser; rough sketch plan of the engine marked "from Mr. Lawson 12 Jul. 1802". All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.

Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 470. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 100.

For The Tyne Iron Co. Rolling mill engine, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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