| Description | Crank Engines. (6 items).
352. C. & R. Puller, for H. van der Henvel, Demerara (BB). Feb., Mar., Jun., Sep. 1804. 6 items.
12 horse power double-acting crank engine, with 19ΒΌ inch cylinder, 4 foot stroke, parallel motion, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod.
Reverse general view of the engine and boiler, plan of the engine and boilers, edge view of the fly wheel, framing etc.; working gear shaft plummer block - reverse full size drawing; cylinder and eccentric working gear - reverse plan and side view; elevation and plan of the engine and 2 sugar mills, 9 Feb. 1804, marked "Copied from Mr. Rennie's drawing dated London 24 Jan. 1804." All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 517. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 80.
For H. van der Henvel, ordered by C. & R. Puller, Winchester St., London. Sugar mill engine, Demerara. According to the Catalogue of Old Engines, the firm originally ordered a 10 horse engine, and this engine had a brass cylinder and air pump, and the two boilers were copper. |