Hathorn Davey tripple expansion steam engine
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Channel: steamwally · 2009 · Entertainment
Here is Kew Bridge Steam Museum's tripple expansion pumping engine running on one of their rotative engine steam up days. It's a wonderfull old steam engine and many thanks to all those voulenteers who make it's regular running possible. Date of manufacture 1910 Cylinder Diameters 12, 20 & 31 inches (304, 508 & 787mm) Stroke 30 inches (762 mm) Flywheel Diameters 16 feet (4.8 metres) Water output per minute 1000 Gallons (4546 litres) Water output per 24 hours 1.4 M Gallons (6.3 M litres) Power Rating 108 horse power at 39 r.p.m. Last worked 1964 Returned to steam 1980