Model of a Zoelly Marine Turbine and Brass Plaque.

Made:: 1910-1914 in Zurich

maker:: Escher, Wyss and Company

Sectional model, scale 1:5, of a steam turbine for a torpedo-boat destroyer, patented by Dr. H. Zoelly in 1899, in glass case with key (see note), by Escher Wyss and Co Engineers. Zurich, c.1910

Details

Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1914-429

Materials:: steel (metal), paint and wood (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 530 mm x 1160 mm x 530 mm,

type:: model - representation and turbine

credit:: Escher, Wyss and Company

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Brass Plaque for a Model of a Zoelly Marine Turbine.

Brass plaque for Zoelly's marine steam turbine, by Escher Wyss and Co Engineers. Zurich, c.1910

Measurements:: overall: 125 mm x 200 mm x 2 mm, .435kg

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1914-429/1

type:: model - representation and turbine

Model of a Zoelly Marine Turbine.

Sectional model, scale 1:5, of a steam turbine for a torpedo-boat destroyer, patented by Dr. H. Zoelly in 1899, in glass case with key (see note), by Escher Wyss and Co Engineers. Zurich, c.1910