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Table Engine by Maudslay, Sons & Field, 1840.

Made:: 1840

maker:: Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited

Steam Table engine, 24" stroke, by Maudslay, Sons & Field, 1840, with flywheel, outer bearing, steam stop-valve; and also one original steam piston-valve, shaft coupling, piston, piston sleeves, piston rings, plumber block for drive & parcels of spares

Details

Category:: Motive Power

Object Number:: 1949-15

Measurements:: depth below floor (approx): 609.6 mm
table: 1066.8 x 1257.3 mm
flywheel diameter: 2463.8 mm
height above floor: 3505.2 mm
weight: 5080.32 kg
overall length to outer bearing: 2438.4 mm

type:: steam engines and table engines

credit:: Ministry of Health

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Table Engine by Maudslay, Sons and Field, 1840

Table Engine by Maudslay, Sons and Field, 1840

Steam table engine, 24" stroke by Maudslay, Sons and Field, 1840 with fly wheel outer bearing, steam stop valve and also the original steam piston. This type of engine was patented by Henry Maudslay in 1807 and found widespread use in workshops and small factories where space was limited.

Materials:: brass , cast iron , wrought iron , lignum vitae and gunmetal

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt1

type:: steam engines and table engines

Shaft coupling

Shaft coupling

Shaft coupling

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt2

type:: coupling

Steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field parts

Steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field parts

Steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field parts, consisting of 3 piston rings and other spares

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3

type:: engines

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; 3 piston rings

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/1

type:: piston rings

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; Plummer Block

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/2

type:: plummer block

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; Ringed head wrench with square cut out ('Box Tool Post wrench')

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/3

type:: wrench

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; Bolt with threading on both ends

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/4

type:: bolt

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; 3/8" ringed head bolt with square cut out ('Box Tool Post Wrench')

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/5

type:: wrench

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; Ringed head bolt with square cut out ('Box Tool Post Wrench')

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/6

type:: wrench

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; Bolt

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/7

type:: bolt

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; metal piece or off-cut

Materials:: metal

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/8

type:: off-cut

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; Bolt with nut on end

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/9

type:: bolt

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; Ringed head wrench woith square cut out and spike at top of ring

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/10

type:: wrench

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Parts of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; 2 screws and a nut

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt3/11

type:: bolt

Image ©: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt3

Plummer block for driver shaft

Plummer block for driver shaft

Plummer block for driver shaft

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt4

type:: block

Piston and two sleeves of piston valve

Piston and two sleeves of piston valve

Piston and two sleeves of piston valve

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt5

type:: piston

Flywheel from Maudslay

Flywheel from Maudslay

Flywheel from Maudslay, Sons & Field engine

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt6

type:: flywheel

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; two brass sleeves

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt7

type:: engines

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; one half of a sleeve

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt7/1

type:: engines

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt7

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; one half of a sleeve

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt7/2

type:: engines

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt7

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; one half of a sleeve

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt7/3

type:: engines

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt7

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field

Part of steam table engine by Maudslay and Son and Field; one half of a sleeve

Object Number:: 1949-15 Pt7/4

type:: engines

Part of:: 1949-15 Pt7