Demonstration model of the valve mechanism of a single cylinder steam engine
- PART OF:
- Demonstration models of engines
- maker:
- George Cussons Limited
1 of 4 demonstration models of engines. Model of steam engine single cylinder with slide valve section fitted with Walshaerts valve gear expansion link. Hand turned crank with operating link on it. Made by Cussons Limited.
Details
- Category:
- Motive Power
- Object Number:
- Y1977.22/2
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
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overall: 380 mm x 1220 mm x 40 mm, 8 kg
- type:
- model
- credit:
- Gift of Tameside College of Technology
