Model of Woodall-Duckham Continuous Vertical Retorts

Model of Woodall-Duckham Continuous Vertical Retorts

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Model, scale 1:64, of an installation of Woodall-Duckham Continuous Vertical Retorts.

Details

Category:
Gas Industry
Object Number:
1949-235
Measurements:
overall: 720 mm x 650 mm x 380 mm,
type:
vertical retort, model
credit:
Amec Group Ltd.

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