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Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques, more conveniently known as '''SACM''', of Mulhouse, Alsace, France. | Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques, more conveniently known as '''SACM''', of Mulhouse, Alsace, France. Engineering company which produced railway locomotives, textile and printing machinery, stationary steam engines, large gas engines, diesel engines, machine tools, boilers, lifting equipment, firearms and mining equipment. | ||
Exhibited a 600 HP turbine at the [[1910 Brussels Exhibition]].<ref>ZVDI, 18 June 1910</ref> | |||
1965 The agent | 1928 Part of [[Compagnie Francaise Thomson-Houston]] was combined with locomotive builder SACM to form [[Societe Alsthom|Alsthom]]; the name was derived from ALSacienne-THOMson | ||
SACM also produced the first atomic reactor at Marcoule. | |||
1965 The agent in the UK was [[David E. F. Vickers]] | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9_Alsacienne_de_Constructions_M%C3%A9caniques Wikipedia] | |||
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[[Category: Country - France]] | [[Category: Country - France]] | ||
[[Category: Steam Locomotives]] | [[Category: Steam Locomotives]] | ||
[[Category: Stationary Engines]] | [[Category: Stationary Engines]] | ||
[[Category: Steam Turbines]] | |||
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1919 1/10 scale model of a large SACM gas engine which ran on blast furnace gas. On display at the Musee des Arts et Metiers
Société Alsacienne de Constructions Mécaniques, more conveniently known as SACM, of Mulhouse, Alsace, France. Engineering company which produced railway locomotives, textile and printing machinery, stationary steam engines, large gas engines, diesel engines, machine tools, boilers, lifting equipment, firearms and mining equipment.
Exhibited a 600 HP turbine at the 1910 Brussels Exhibition.[1]
1928 Part of Compagnie Francaise Thomson-Houston was combined with locomotive builder SACM to form Alsthom; the name was derived from ALSacienne-THOMson
SACM also produced the first atomic reactor at Marcoule.
1965 The agent in the UK was David E. F. Vickers
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ ZVDI, 18 June 1910