Metropolitan-Vickers Steam turbine and Generator














































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Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
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Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
detail view of the Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park,
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Steam turbine and generator, made by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park, 1937-8, with accompanying copies of original General Arrangement and Assembly Drawings used during the refurbishment of the turbine. Originally used to generate electricity for a brickworks, removed by Metro-Vicks apprentices and used for training purposes. Output through the alternator is 375kVA, equivalent to c.300 Kilowatts, three-phase power, or equivalent to 300 single-bar electric fires. The turbine is c. 400 horsepower, about as much as five small cars.
Details
- Category:
- Motive Power
- Object Number:
- Y1970.39
- type:
- steam turbine
- taxonomy:
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- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- credit:
- Gift of English Electric A.E.I Ltd
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