| Description | Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (6 items).
824. Brancker & Co., Liverpool (ZBF). Jul.-Sep. 1815. 6 items.
6 horse power independent crank engine, with 16 inch cylinder, 2 foot stroke, cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod, A frames.
Also sugar exhausting machinery.
Reverse plan of the engine and boilers and exhausting machinery, cross-section of the engine and exhausting machines, longitudinal section of boiler, side view of the engine and cross-section of the boilers, cross-section of the engine and exhausting machine houses, Jul. 1815; reverse plan of the boiler house, cross-section of the boilers, longitudinal section of boiler, Sep. 1815; small drawing of sugar still; coloured plan and elevation of the works showing engine house, floors etc. The reverse drawings bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 687. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 244.
For Peter Whitfield Brancker & Co. Sugar refinery, Harrington St., Liverpool.
See also: 4/94 (Engine Order Book No. 8).
Published references: Tann, p. 121 - plan and elevation of the works. |