| Description | Independent Beam (Crank) Engines (6 items).
840. G. W. Hamilton, Dunkley Estate, West Indies (HU). Oct., Nov. 1846. 6 items.
10 horse power high pressure independent crank engine, with [19¾ inch cylinder], 2½ foot stroke, parallel motion, [cast iron beam, cast iron connecting rod].
Reverse longitudinal section of the engine, plan of the engine and boiler, transverse section of the engine and boiler, longitudinal section of the boiler; plan and elevations of steam, feed and exhaustion pipes etc. - coloured original and coloured reverse drawings; throttle valve gearing (also used for Hibbert & Co.); sketch elevation of boiler and apparatus. All the drawings except the last item bear letter codes.
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 959. Catalogue of Old Engines p. 232.
For the Dunkley Estate, West Indies. Engine ordered by G. W. Hamilton. |