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Title |
INSTRUMENT STEAM ENGINE INDICATOR |
Object Name |
Gauge, Steam Pressure |
Catalog Number |
PS790.1 |
Date |
AFTER 1890 |
Description |
Steam indicator, the apparatus by which indicator cards are obtained for records and pressures for use in determining the indicated horsepower developed in each cylinder of a steam engine. This indicator was given to the donor by Mr. Phil Olts formerly Chief Engineer on the steamship DOROTHY PHILLIPS, a steam schooner in the coastwise trade during the 1930's. |
Made |
THE ASHCROFT MFG. CO |
Place of Origin |
BRIDGEPORT, CT |
Source |
MacMillan, Angus D. |
Search Terms |
DOROTHY PHILLIPS Instrument |
