Model of the Parsons single-reduction geared turbine machinery

Made:: 1939-1947 in Wallsend

maker:: Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company Limited

Model of the Parsons single-reduction geared turbine machinery

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Working model, scale 1:8, of Parson's single reduction geared turbines c.1939, consisting of 1) the model 2) diagram showing front of turbine 3) diagram showing reverse 4) two plastic plaques

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1947-207

type:: model - representation and turbine

credit:: ASD Limited

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Model of the Parsons single-reduction geared turbine machinery

Working model, scale 1:8, showing one unit of a twin-screw installation of single-reduction geared turbine machinery c.1939, on steel base, in glazed case (see note), Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co. Ltd., Wallsend, 1939-1947