Model (scale 1:8) of a Dowson gas producer for serving a 50 hp gas engine

Model (scale 1:8) of a Dowson gas producer for serving a 50 hp gas engine

Details

Category:
Heat Engines (non steam)
Object Number:
1895-137
type:
model
credit:
Dowson Economic Gas and Power Co.

Parts

Model on base board

Model on base board

Model on base board; detached parts listed on /2

Measurements:
overall: 800 mm x 900 mm x 530 mm,
Object Number:
1895-137/1
type:
model
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detached parts as follows : 3 wooden columns from gas holder

Detached parts as follows : 3 wooden columns from gas holder

Detached parts as follows : 3 wooden columns from gas holder, set of 3 brass pulleys, 8 tie rods (lacks one nut) chain and weight, various knobs, handles and false bolt ends with nuts

Measurements:
overall: 70 mm x 450 mm x 160 mm,
Object Number:
1895-137/2
type:
component
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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