Engine, diesel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 25 BHP/375 RPM/9.5 IN. BORE/11 STROKE/SEMI DIESEL HOT BULB
- DATE
- 1922
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.1319.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Allen, W.H., Sons & Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Bedford, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 47807
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal/wood base
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 195.0 cm
- Width
- 131.0 cm
- Height
- 185.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- 2494.8
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Power sources
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Allen
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Bedford
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
A large number of Allen engines were exported to Canada. Bought by U of Toronto as an experimental engine - Function
-
Industrial prime mover - Technical
-
The semi-diesel was a very popular prime mover in the first quarter of this century - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reading "W.H. ALLEN, SONS & CO. LTD./BEDFORD, ENGLAND/47807 NO. OF ENGINE/25 BHP/375 REVS. PER MIN."/ Cast lettering on casing reading "ALLEN"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Painted green enamel (non-original)/orange, red and black painted parts/metallic parts/black painted base
- Decoration
- N/A
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Allen, W.H., Sons & Co. Ltd., Engine, diesel, 1922, Artifact no. 1969.1319, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1969.1319.001/
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