Published Resources Details Journal Article

Title
Compound surface condensing launch engines
In
The Engineer
Imprint
vol. 77, 20 April 1894, p. 329
Description

Accession No.297

Abstract

Messrs. Edwin Clark and Company of Brinscombe, Gloucestershire, exhibited a small compound surface condensing engine at the 1894 Yachting Exhibition; the three and a half inch by six-inch by 4-inch stroke, inverted-vertical compound surface condensing marine engine with the air, circulating, and double-feed pumps driven from the low-pressure cross-head by a special arrangement of levers, with fulcrums on the outside, to economise on space was to be installed in a steel launch (length 35 feet, beam 6 feet 6 inches) for use on the Manchester Canal.