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Paralllel motion parts, 1790, 1796, 1797, 1800, 1809, 1810, 1824, not dated

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/5/1383

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MS 3147/5/1383
Title
Paralllel motion parts, 1790, 1796, 1797, 1800, 1809, 1810, 1824, not dated
Date
1790 - 1824
Description

Components and Parts of Land Engines. (15 items).

1383. Parallel Motion Parts. 1790, 1796, 1797, 1800, 1809, 1810, 1824, not dated. 15 items.

Saddle plate for inner end of motion for engine BWS [Don Fernando de Torres], Sep. 1790.

Perpendicular link for 13 to 16 horse engines - reverse drawing, Jan. 1796.

Great perpendicular link for 26 to 30 horse engines - reverse drawing, Feb. 1796.

Great perpendicular links for Davison & Hawksley - reverse drawing, Jun. 1797.

Ends of parallel bars, great perpendicular links and regulating radius for 22 to 26 horse engines - reverse drawing, Nov. 1797.

Gudgeons, great perpendicular links, piston rod cap etc. for ?, not dated [1800s? - part of the drawing is missing].

Gudgeons, little cross links, little perpendicular links etc. for P. Benfield [engine transferred to Taylor Weston & Co.] - reverse drawing, Dec. 1800.

Parts of parallel motion for 54, 56 and 58 inch engines - original and reverse drawings, Dec. 1809.

Great perpendicular links for 54 inch engine, Grand Junction Canal Co., Braunston, not dated [circa 1810].

Parts of parallel motion for 48, 50 and 52 inch engines - original and reverse drawings, Nov. 1810.

Parts of parallel motion for 80 horse engines, Sep. 1824.

Links etc. for ?, not titled or dated.

Diagram "A Scale for Diameter of Gudgeons of perpendicular links", not dated.

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Paralllel motion parts, 1790, 1796, 1797, 1800, 1809, 1810, 1824, not dated