Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class V.: W. G. Armstrong

From Graces Guide

44. ARMSTRONG, W. G., Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Model hydraulic crane, for railway stations, docks, or quays. The power may be supplied either from the water pipes of a town, where the pressure is considerable, or from the action of a steam-engine with an accumulating reservoir.

Model steam-engine, with plunger pumps, especially adapted to the working of hydraulic lifting machinery.

Model of accumulator, for equalizing the working of the engine.

Model corn-lift, worked by hydraulic power, for corn warehouses.

Model of machine for unshipping coals by hydraulic power.

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