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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Gas Works -- 19,000c. ft. Holder with Engine Room
Gas Company – Stawell 19000c.ft. Holder with Engine Room in centre background.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Engine & Plaque Photos at the Kay Foundry -- 3 Photos
Three colour photographs Two of an Engine one of a Plaque Kay Foundrystawell businesses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, John Prideaux, “Draft Procedure - Replacing door engine in Myki equipped W tram”, 2009
Handwritten instruction on lined foolscap paper, from a book, titled “Draft Procedure - Replacing door engine in Myki equipped W tram” - written by John Prideaux, c2009. Details the procedure and the tools and equipment needed.trams, tramways, preston workshops, w class, myki -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Owen Holmes - Engine Reconditioning, Greensborough, 1973, 21/08/1973
Advertisement for Owen Holmes - Engine Reconditioning, 171 Para Road Greensborough, 1973.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.owen holmes, para road greensborough -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pratt & Whitney Turboprop PT6A-series Illustrated Parts Catalog, Pratt & Whitney Illustrated Parts Catalog PT6A series engine: Manual Part No.3021244
An illustrates parts catalog produced by Pratt & Whitney for the PT6A-series turboprop engine. pratt & whitney, aero engines, turboprop manual, pt6a-series engine -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloane's & Scotchmans Mining Co's Remains of Poppet Head, Chimney & Engine Mounts. 1928
Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co remains Poppet Head Chimney and Engine Mounts.Damaged B/W image showing heavily eroded mining area with mine at centre distance. mining, panorama -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Reference, John Perry, The Steam Engine and Gas and Oil Engines, 1899
This is the first edition of the book, printed in 1899. It has since been reprinted with slight corrections in January 1900 and with correction in 1902. It is a text book and reference book based on the study of steam, gas and oil driven machinery of the late 19th and early 20th century. The author, John Perry D. Sc., F.R.S., was born in 1850 and passed away in 1920. He was a Professor of Mechanics and Mathematics in the Royal College of Science, Vice-President of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, and Vice-President of the Physical Society. This book has significance as the First Edition of the book, published in 1899. The book is significant to the history, understanding and evolution of power driven machines. The principles apply to the machinery of the late 19th to early 20th centuries. The Steam Engine and Gas and Oil Engines: a book for the use of students who have time to make experiments and calculations Author: John Perry D.Sc., F.R.S. Publisher: Macmillan & Co Ltd, London Printed by Richard Clay and Sons, Limited, London and Bungay This is the First Edition of the book, printed in 1899 A hard cover book, red linen with black print. The Preface is written by the aughor on 22nd February 1899. The book contains many diagrams and tables as well as having reference numbers on many paragraphs in the chapters.Pencil on front endsheets "SJ 9""Rec. 371 a" Stamped in purple , front endsheet "F. ST. G. D. HOLYMAN" "L.4." Handwritten in ink "Richard G ---- / Liverpool --- P---ye"warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, book, the steam engine and gas and oil engines, john perry, reference book, scientific book, steam engines, gas engines, oil engines, combustion engines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Crosby Lockwood and Son, Stationary Engine Driving: A Practical Manual for Engineers in charge of Stationary Engines, 1898
There is probably some link to the Ballarat School of Mines as Engine Driving was an early subject taught there.A small light brown book with a Weale's Scientific & Technical Series logo on the front, and a Caplo Lumen logo with a hand and flame torch on the back. On the inside are some pull out plate pages throughout the book, and a picture of James Watt near the front of the bookwatt, james watt, steam, galloway boiler, michael reynolds, stationary engine -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Ansett Engine Overhaul Divsion Dubbo Advertising Booklet, Ansett Engine Overhaul Division Dubbo NSW
Provides information on Ansett's engine overhaul division in Dubbo, the clients it serves and the services it provides. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Contractor with steam engine often travelled to district farms as requiredBlack and white enlarged photograph of a large steam traction engine showing container at back holding wood for boiler and smoke stack. Driver on board Gippsland Victoriatransport -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Armstrong Siddeley Viper Engine Overhaul Manual Volume 6, Viper Mk 22-11 Engine Change Unit Overhaul Manual Section XXVI to Section XXXIII
Among other aircraft, the Armstrong Siddeley Viper engine was used in the RAAF's Aermacchi MB-326 jet trainers. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Armstrong Siddeley Viper Engine Overhaul Manual Volume 5, Viper Mk 22-11 Engine Change Unit Overhaul Manual Section X to Section XXV
Among other aircraft, the Armstrong Siddeley Viper engine was used in the RAAF's Aermacchi MB-326 jet trainers. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Armstrong Siddeley Viper Engine Overhaul Manual Volume 4, Viper Mk 22-11 Engine Change Unit Overhaul Manual Repair Appendices Section IX to Section XIII
Among other aircraft, the Armstrong Siddeley Viper engine was used in the RAAF's Aermacchi MB-326 jet trainers. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Armstrong Siddeley Viper Engine Overhaul Manual Volume 3, Viper Mk 22-11 Engine Change Unit Overhaul Manual Repair Appendices Section I to Section VIII
Among other aircraft, the Armstrong Siddeley Viper engine was used in the RAAF's Aermacchi MB-326 jet trainers. -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Tom Park's traction engine 1920, 1920
Tom Park's traction engine in 1920. It travelled the district around Lake Bolac with a team of men thrashing wheat. black and white photographtom park, engine, lake bolac -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Horizontal Oil Engine
Austral 8 HP oil engine on 4 wheeled steel chassis with wrought iron wheels. Two double flywheels and flat belt pulley. Water cooled exhaust system at the crank end of the engine. Galvanised iron fuel tank slung under the engine. Painted green and black with red wheels.On an oval brass plate on the side of the engine :- "The Austral Oil Engine / Ronaldson Bros / Makers / No 663 / & Tippett / Ballarat Victoria"machinery ... engine ... oil ... metalwork -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pratt & Whitney Canada manual on service instructions for PT6A-series engine, Pratt & Whitney Canada Maintenance Manual Part No.3021242 PT6A-series engine
produce during the 1970s/1980s by Pratt & Whitney Canada, it is manual on the PT6A-series engine being manufactured by Pratt & Whitney Canada.pratt & whitney, aero engines, turboprop manual, maintenance manual, pt6a-series engine -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, Interior of a Melbourne cable tram Engine House
The photograph shows the interior of a Melbourne cable tram engine house, or powerhouse, with the steam cylinders and flywheels in the view. Location and date unknown.Yields information about the interior of an cable tram engine house.Photograph, black and white, plain papertrams, tramways, cable tram, engine house, power house -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Administrative record (item) - Documents relating to the Local Manufacture of American Aircraft Engines, Local Manufacture of New Aero Engine
Documents refer to proposals for CAC to produce Pratt & Whitney Twin Row Wasp and R. 2800 Engines, as well as Avro Lancaster Airframes -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Overhaul instructions for Pratt & Whitney model J42-P-6 and J42 P-8 turbo-jet engine, Overhaul instructions Pratt & Whitney model J42-P-6 and J42 P-8 turbo-jet engine
Pratt & Whitney overhaul manual covering J42-P-6 and J42 P-8 turbo-jet engine. Produced early 1950s.pratt & whitney, aero engines, j42 p-6, j42 p-8, turbojet engine -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Saw Mill near Fyans Creek -- typical mill of the era powered by Steam Traction Engine & belt driven saw c1880
Grampians. Saw Mill near Fyans Creek. A typical mill of the era. Steam Traction Engine belt driven saw. Seven males. C1880stawell -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Login, George Winfield Duncan: Mariner's Engine Manual, Early - mid 20th century
This detailed handwritten documentation was made by the owner Mariner, G W Duncan for use in his role as a member of the engineer crew.Mariner Duncan had a particular regard for the Mission to Seafarers. This plate for display on a commissioned new table at the MTSV chapel acknowledges his bequest and the material donated. Collectively the G W Duncan material includes: photographs, professional data memorabilia and written and commercially printed resources. The memorabilia relates to his career at sea and in particular the role of an engineer, including a handwritten manual of notes and references relating to the mechanical and engineering aspects and areas of responsibility for maintenance. Commercially printed ledger book with marbled board covers originally spine bound with red cloth ribbon tape (now detached see condition report). The book is designed to be used as a handwritten detailed reference and manual for use by engine room and maintenance supervisor (see image 2) Handwritten content in blue ink. mariner manuals, ship engines, ship maintenance, george winfield duncan (1922-2017), ship engineer, s.s. athenic -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
DC Generator - Steam Powered
Siemens DC generator driven by a Thompsons two cylinder steam engine. The engine has vertical cylinders and there is a flywheel between the generator and engine. Generator painted grey, engine painted red. The system is connected to low pressure steam and can be run very slowly. Brass plate on generator "Siemens Brothers / Dynamo Works Ltd. / London Stafford / Direct Current Generator", followed by specifications. Thompsons Engineering in relief on steam engine side plates. "60" on base of engine.machinery; generator; steam engine; metalwork -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), issues at the Toorak Road Engine House, 20/10/1921 12:00:00 AM
Memorandum - 3 quarto ruled sheets + part of a former poster with a cover note, dated 20/10/1921. Written in ink to Mr. J. W. Duncan General Superintendent by William Pollock Acting Supt. about the issues at the Toorak Road Engine House regarding poor coke, recording the times of the fireman and trimmer, and problems in keeping up the power required due to the high percentage of breeze. Looks at the use of staff to fire and maintain supplies. Handwritten cover note was written on a torn poster from the Brunswick line noting a complaint from Thomson Fireman at the engine house about the lack of assistance. Was pinned to the three-page note and written in pencil."date stamped 20/10/21trams, tramways, boilers, power house, winding houses, personnel -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
FROM THE LEADER NEWSPAPER - AUGUST 27, 1904NEWSPAPER CUTTING SHOWING A HORSE - DRAWN FIRE ENGINE MANNED BY UNIFORMED FIREMEN - PHOTOCOPYTHE LEADER. THE NEW CHEMICAL FIRE ENGINE.local history, newspaper cutting, fire brigade -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - CAC Boomerang Engine Statistics and Fuel System Diagrams, Keith Meggs Collection Boomerang Engine and Fuel System, Circa 1942
Contains two diagrams of the CA-12 Boomerang's fuel system and two copies of the engine's statistics, with one enlarged. Contains handwritten notes, probably related to editing for Keith's book. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Engineering, John S Bushnell & Co, Steam Engine Indicator, c.1894
http://www.archivingindustry.com/Indicator/chapterfour.pdfSteel steam engine indicator with accessories as shown ; velvet lined timber storage case 255mm x 220mm with brass hinges and latches. Additional information can be found online via: http://www.archivingindustry.com/Indicator/chapterfour.pdf Refer p. 4-23 [last viewed 20 May 2013][a] John S Bushnell & Co, New York Pat.Feb.20.1894 [b] New York Pat.Jan.19.1892 1257 bushnell, bachelder, spring indicator, engine indicator, wightman -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Design, E J Barker: Ballarat College of Advanced Education: Final Year Project Report; "Internal Combustion Engine Driven Heat Pump", 1984
Mechanical Engineering Department Ballarat C.A.E. Final Year Report submitted by John Barker, 1984. The Report was "Internal Combustion Engine Driven Heat Pump". His supervisor was L E Taylor. The location of the experimental rig was in the Thermodynamics Laboratory at Ballarat Council of Advanced Education. This project involved the design, construction and limited testing of an Internal Combustion Engine Driven Heat Pump, utilising full waste heat recovery, for the purpose of heating mains supply water. John is the son of Jack Barker, foundation director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education.75 page report - typed with photos and diagrams. 38 pages - Appendix 1-8engineering, vice principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, mount helen campus, engineering drawing, design, manufacture, heat engines, internal combustion engine, report, supervisor, l e taylor, john barker, internal combustion engine driven heat pump, heat recovery, thermodynamics laboratory -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Motor Mower
OGDEN early model cylindrical lawn mower. Small back roller, no catcher, rope start. Small gold painted petrol tank mounted between handles for gravity feed. Belt driven cylinder blades, aluminium engine cowl, rubber rimmed wheels, engine control on RHS handle."OGDEN" painted on engine cowl.machinery, motor mower -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photographic postcard depicting Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla, Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla, c. 1940s
Murray Comrie Collection. A monochrome photographic postcard depicting Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla. Small building with smokestack and poppethead in middle ground, horses and workers in foreground. From Reid's Series of postcards (No.6). Reverse has a message/letter, appears from be written by Hilda Comrie for Murray Comrie, dated 11/12/1942.Message handwritten on reverse.tarnagulla, mining, comrie, poverty mine