Section - Boiler - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

2005.99

Maker

Babcock & Wilcox Company

Production period

1890s
19th Century

Description

This is a sample of the art of boiler making. The section was cut from a steam drum of a Babcock and Wilcox boiler. Mounted in cog as base with wheel bearing. Made in 1898 - Scotland.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Steel

Credit Line

Babcock & Wilcox Company. 1898. Section - Boiler, 2005.99. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Boiler, Power Boiler, Steam Power Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Energy Production T&E Power Producing Equipment

Production place

Scotland Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Industrial Heritage Technology

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Section - Boiler