Working model of a pair of quadruple piston-rod steeple engines
- Made:
- 1841-1851 in United Kingdom
- patentee:
- David Napier
Working model of a pair of quadruple piston-rod steeple engines, patented by David Napier (c.1842), on metal base, unsigned, British, 1841-1851
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1902-34
- Materials:
- cast iron, stainless steel, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall: 620 mm x 600 mm x 320 mm,
- type:
- steam engine - engine
- credit:
- purchased
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