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Hewlett Packard caesium beam tube type 05061-6077

Hewlett Packard caesium beam tube type 05061-6077

Hoist for lifting between couch and desk area

Hoist for lifting between couch and desk area

2014-2016

Metal Beam for Julius Totalisator

Metal Beam for Julius Totalisator

c. 1933

Section of carbon fibre reinforced polyethyl sulphone beam

Section of carbon fibre reinforced polyethyl sulphone beam

Reversing Beam for Triple-Expansion Marine Steam Engine

Reversing Beam for Triple-Expansion Marine Steam Engine

1924-1928

Reversing Beam Support Bracket for Triple-Expansion Marine Steam Engine

Reversing Beam Support Bracket for Triple-Expansion Marine Steam Engine

1924-1928

English Iron Steelyard

English Iron Steelyard

Beams from the Papermakers Couch Stool

Beams from the Papermakers Couch Stool

Upper cross beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

Upper cross beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

1965

Beam for 19th century Heavy Commercial Scales

Beam for 19th century Heavy Commercial Scales

Inscribed thin section of wide flange beam rolled from continuously cast beam blanks at Algoma Steel Co. Ltd.

Inscribed thin section of wide flange beam rolled from continuously cast beam blanks at Algoma Steel Co. Ltd.

Beam with strain gauge encapsulated

Beam with strain gauge encapsulated

Transverse Slice from Universal Beam

Transverse Slice from Universal Beam

1970

Wooden Support Beam for Svedberg Ultracentrifuge

Wooden Support Beam for Svedberg Ultracentrifuge

Beam for Handicare RiseBasic 300M

Beam for Handicare RiseBasic 300M

Curved beam for Handicare RiseBasic 300M

Curved beam for Handicare RiseBasic 300M

Beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

Beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

1965

Support beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

Support beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

1965

Support beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

Support beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

1965

Upper cross beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

Upper cross beam for replica Newcomen Steam engine

1965

Infrared Spectrometer Grubb Parsons Double Beam Type S4 c. 1960 Part 1 : double beam unit

Infrared Spectrometer Grubb Parsons Double Beam Type S4 c. 1960 Part 1 : double beam unit

Equal-arm balances

Equal-arm balances

1800-1899

Piece of secorated timber beam 14/15th century from Street House

Piece of secorated timber beam 14/15th century from Street House

Bottom beam, rear (nearest towards pit).

Bottom beam, rear (nearest towards pit)

Cast iron beam, approx. 18 ft long with wrought iron tie rod, threaded with two square nuts, to tension flange of inverted T section c1830, from the forecourt basement of Decimus Burton's Carlton House Terrace

Cast iron beam

Cylinder beam, front

Cylinder beam, front

Length of universal beam, 260 lbs/ft, section 36" x 16.5"

Length of universal beam

Cylinder beam rear

Cylinder beam rear

Pascal's vases apparatus comprising balance beam on base, with (1) straight cylindrical glass vase, (2) conical glass vase, (3) inverted conical glass vase, and (4) curved cylindrical glass vase

Pascal's vases apparatus comprising balance beam on base

1900-1980

Pre-cast reinforced concrete beam for composite (in-situ concrete slab) beam and slab floor

Pre-Cast Reinforced Concrete Beam

Beam with gudgeon stool, links (complete) and loop for plug rod and air pump rod. The pin for the piston rod cap is not fitted

Beam with gudgeon stool

Three tapering 'T' section beams with brackets at one end

Three tapering 'T' section beams with brackets at one end

Pre-cast reinforced concrete beam for composite (in-situ concrete slab) beam and slab floor

Pre-Cast Reinforced Concrete Beam

Timber from oak beam in the New Fresh Wharf excavated in 1974/5 at a site west of Billingsgate fish market. This wood has been dated to the 2nd century A.D. by dendrochronology

Timber from oak beam in the New Fresh Wharf

One spring beam [ie longitudal timber from top chamber floor; there should be two]

One spring beam ie longitudal timber from top chamber floor; there should be two

Working beam or bob; lacks pin for back links of parallel motion; otherwise complete.

Working beam or bob

Wooden beam with insets and carved recess for joists, section of built-up timber beam with hardwood stiffening struts 32ft (9.7m) O/A, from "The Dome" Hotham Crescent, Bognor Regis, 1787.

Section of Built-up Timber Beam

Piston shaft fitted to supporting beam, for Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine.

Piston Shaft and Beam for Robey Steam Engine

Two wooden beams for driving floor

Two wooden beams for driving floor

Buffer beam for London Midland & Scottish Railway, 8P Coronation class 4-6-2 No 46229 "Duchess of Hamilton", designed by William Stanier, built at Crewe in 1938. Component removed from locomotive when streamlined in 2005.

LM & S Buffer Beam

1938

Working Beam

Working Beam

Wheeled metal beam for large reflecting telescope, built by Hammersley. Used at the Solar Physics Observatory, South Kensington, London from 1889 to 1913 then at the Solar Physics Observatory, Cambridge from 1913 to 1950s.

Beam for Large Reflecting Telescope

1888-1889

Lifting beam, for Black Knight rocket BK 10

Lifting beam

Wooden beam with central groove and rope attachment, section of built-up timber beam with hardwood stiffening struts 32ft (9.7m) O/A, from "The Dome" Hotham Crescent, Bognor Regis, 1787.

Section of Built-up Timber Beam

Bottom beam, front of engine furthest away from pit.

Bottom Beam

Six Shaduf timbers (note: lifting beam in two parts)

Six Shaduf timbers (note: lifting beam in two parts)

Beam forming cill of weigh frame

Beam forming cill of weigh frame

English Iron Steelyard, dated 1775, heavy capacity, 3 ft. beam, double fulcrum suspension with vertical indicators, 0 to 105lb. Av. on one face, 105 to 420 lb. Av. on other face. George III stamped and dated officially at the Guildhall, London

English Iron Steelyard

Brass beam pivoted on brass piller and foot, for demonstrations in mechanics, believed to have been supplied by W. & S. Jones in 1828 for #4-4-0

Brass beam pivoted on brass piller and foot

1828

Brass beam pivoted on brass piller and foot, for demonstration in mechanics, believed to have been supplied by W. & S. Jones in 1828 for #3-10-0

Brass beam pivoted on brass piller and foot

1828