SJ8397 : Tandem compound steam engine, Museum of Science & Industry
near to Rusholme, Manchester, Great Britain

Tandem compound steam engine, Museum of Science & Industry
Built 1907 by J & W McNaught of Rochdale for Firgrove Mill, and latterly good for 500 horsepower at 80 rpm on steam at 180 psi. The high pressure cylinder has Corliss valves and the low pressure an expansion slide valve.
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- SJ8397, 283 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Chris Allen (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 11 October, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 15 October, 2009
- Category
- Steam engine (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SJ 831 978 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.6100N 2:15.3298W - Photographer Location
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SJ 831 978 - View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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