Three models in Wood. Forms from which the blades of Screws

Three models in Wood. Forms from which the blades of Screws, in general, are obtained. ( They are marked respectively A,B & C)

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1857-55
Materials:
wood
type:
model
credit:
Bennet Woodcroft Bequest

Parts

Wooden Model of Screw Blade Form

Wooden Model of Screw Blade Form

Wooden model. One of three depicting forms from which the blades of Screws, in general, are obtained. Marked A.

Object Number:
1857-55/1
type:
model
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
SMG00077900 SMG00077900

Wooden Model of Screw Blade Form

Wooden model. One of three depicting forms from which the blades of Screws, in general, are obtained. Marked C.

Object Number:
1857-55/2
type:
model
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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