Specimen of tube joints

Made:: 1893-1926 in United Kingdom

patentee:: Joseph W Reed

Specimen of tube joints as used in Reed's water tube boiler

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Specimen of tube joints as used in Reed's water tube boiler
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Specimen of tube joints as used in Reed's water tube boiler consisting of six specimens 7/8" tubes fitted to section of boiler plate.

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1926-749/1

Materials:: steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), paint and zinc (metal)

Measurements:: through glass: 200 mm x 235 mm x 80 mm,

type:: specimen

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