Two-stage expansion launch engine with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke

Two-stage expansion launch engine with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke, on wood blocks, by W. Sissons and Co. Limited, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, 1907-1908

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1908-2
Materials:
wood (unidentified), iron, stainless steel, brass (copper, zinc alloy), die cast metal and bronze (copper, tin alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 920 mm x 700 mm x 600 mm,
type:
steam engine - engine
credit:
W. Sissons and Co.

Parts

Two-stage expansion launch engines with cylinders stroke

Two-stage expansion launch engines with cylinders stroke

Two-stage expansion launch engines with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke, on wood blocks, by W. Sissons and Co. Limited, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, 1907-1908

Part for two-stage expansion launch engines

Part for two-stage expansion launch engines

Two cylindrical drum type parts bolted together through middle for two-stage expansion launch engines with cylinders 5 1/2" x 8" diam x 5 1/2" stroke, on wood blocks, by W. Sissons and Co. Limited, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, 1907-1908

Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1908-2/2
type:
engine -power producing equipment
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