Replica model, Howe's link motion gear

Replica of the original model made by William Howe to illustrate his invention of the link motion reversing gear, 1842.

Also known as the Stephenson-Howe link reversing gear and Stephenson's link motion, William Howe designed this valve gear while working for Robert Stephenson & Co.

Details

Category:
Railway Models
Object Number:
1964-212
type:
model valve gear
credit:
Made in Museum