Axial-flow compressor
- Made:
- 1939 in Manchester


Axial-flow compressor from B10 'Betty' self-sustaining gas turbine test rig, developed and manufactured by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd, Trafford Park, Manchester, 1937-40.
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Details
- Category:
- Aircraft Propulsion
- Object Number:
- Y1995.54.1
- Materials:
- glass, metal (unknown), paint and plastic (unidentified)
- credit:
- Gift of Mr. L. Uff on behalf of GEC Alsthom
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