Collection

Working model of Parsons Double, reduction geared turbines

Made:
1927-1929 in Wallsend
maker:
Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company Limited

Working model of Parson's doubel reduction geared turbine machinery with two driving shaft, by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend, 1927-1929

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1929-998
Materials:
steel (metal), paint, brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy), die-cast and wood (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 943 mm x 1135 mm x 1175 mm,
type:
model - representation and turbine
credit:
ASD Limited

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