Early compound beam engine

Early compound beam engine

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Compound Condensing Beam Engine 8" & 16" diam. x 17 7/8" & 26" stroke respectively, boiler feed pumps with plunger and Spare engine piston ring and parcel of small spare parts, by Thomas Horn, Engineer, Westminster, London, England, 1860 used at Ifield Sussex

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1928-1077
type:
steam engine - engine
credit:
Newcomen Society

Parts

Compound condensing beam engine 8" & 16" diam. x 17 7/8" & 26" stroke respectively

Compound condensing beam engine 8" & 16" diam. x 17 7/8" & 26" stroke respectively

Compound condensing beam engine 8" & 16" diam. x 17 7/8" & 26" stroke respectively, by Thomas Horn, Engineer, Westminster, London, England, 1860

Compound Condensing Beam Engine Boiler feed pumps with plunger

Compound Condensing Beam Engine Boiler feed pumps with plunger

Boiler feed pumps with plunger, by Thomas Horn, Engineer, Westminster, London, England, 1860

Object Number:
1928-1077/2
type:
beam
Spare engine piston rings

Spare engine piston rings

Two piston rings (1 high pressure, 1 low pressure), by Thomas Horn, Engineer, Westminster, London, England, 1860

Object Number:
1928-1077/3
type:
piston rings
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Valve support slide

Valve support slide

One valve support slide, by Thomas Horn, Engineer, Westminster, London, England, 1860

Object Number:
1928-1077/4
type:
valve support slide
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum