Alcohol/naptha-fired burner, for Stringfellow's 1847-8 flying machine
Alcohol/naptha-fired burner, for horizontal single cylinder-slide valve steam engine, by John Stringfellow, Chard, Somerset, England, 1847-1848. John Stringfellow made the burner for a William Henson designed ten-foot wing-span model aircraft.
Details
- Category:
- Aircraft Propulsion
- Object Number:
- 1908-44/3
- Materials:
- metal (unknown)
- type:
- burner
- credit:
- Heathcoat, J.N.