Specimen of tube joints as used in Reed's water tube boiler with 1 1/16" tubes

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 1 1/16" tubes fitted to section of boiler plate for top chamber, patented by J.W. Reed, United Kingdom, 1893-1926.

Details

Category:
Marine Engines
Object Number:
1926-749/2
Materials:
complete, steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paint
Measurements:
Measured through glass: 245 mm x 200 mm x 45 mm,
type:
specimen