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Details
A well engineered large size cutaway hand-operated demonstration model of Stephenson's link gear,
as fitted to a twin inside cylinder locomotive with pistons, piston rods and crossheads, the steam passages cut into the cylinder walls, dummy valves with exhaust ports, valve spindles, links and dies, eccentric rods and eccentrics, tapered connecting rods with gibbed and bolted bearings, disc cranks, belt pulley and crank handle for manual operation. Further details include weighted way shaft with hand operated cut-off, oil boxes and cups, the whole mounted on cast brackets on a metal bed in a mahogany framed glazed case (top missing). Measurements overall --49 x 128cm. (19¼ x 50¼in.)
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as fitted to a twin inside cylinder locomotive with pistons, piston rods and crossheads, the steam passages cut into the cylinder walls, dummy valves with exhaust ports, valve spindles, links and dies, eccentric rods and eccentrics, tapered connecting rods with gibbed and bolted bearings, disc cranks, belt pulley and crank handle for manual operation. Further details include weighted way shaft with hand operated cut-off, oil boxes and cups, the whole mounted on cast brackets on a metal bed in a mahogany framed glazed case (top missing). Measurements overall --49 x 128cm. (19¼ x 50¼in.)
See Illustration
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