Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 115342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Metropolitan-Vickers: Industrial Equipment

From Graces Guide
Revision as of 11:23, 19 December 2018 by PaulF (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
1923. Electric winding plant at Hilton Collieries.
1929. Vertical Pump Motor.
1929. Two Stage Air Ejector.
1929. Centrifugal Extraction Pump.
1933. The Grimsby Ice Factory.
1935. Synchronous Motor Generator Set for Rolling Mill Drive.
February 1936. High-Tension Cubicle Type Switchboard.
July 1938.
1939.
May 1939.
1942. Winding engine.
1942.
1945. Electric Converter Equipment for Collieries.
June 1944.
1946.
November 1947.
1951.
1952. Infra-red Oven for Cellulose Spot Drying.


Note: This is a sub-section of Metropolitan-Vickers

1920s The cooker and heater department continued to make equipment with the exposed wire resistance elements.

c.1928 Development work started at Brimsdown on tubular-sheathed elements. The investigations were transferred to the research department which, early in 1929, produced a suitable manufacturing process.


1960 AEI established the Heavy Electrical Plant Division

See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information