Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
The Atkinson cycle engine inside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally1317 views
Shot 21317 viewsfor the first time at the museum, June 2008.
It hadn't been run since the 1970's
21 ton excavator at work1316 viewsthis much needed heavy equipment was loaned (as a donation) from Paul Jackson Plant Hire of Macclesfield
1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1316 viewsDetails of the Atkinson-cycle engine.
It was built c1883, Engine No 643. One of only two known to have survived, (the other is at the Henry Ford Museum in America). It does 4 strokes of the piston to 1 revolution of the crankshaft. It is on loan to the Anson Engine Museum from the Techniek Museum Delft. Our sincere thanks to Dr Korving for permission to take the engine to the 1000 Engine Rally, Astle Park.
Side panels for building are now on site1314 views
Geoff uses the sectioned Paxman engine to explain how things work1314 viewsIMechE members visit the museum 9th September 2008
Mobile Crossley Generator1313 viewsoutside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally, Chelford
Geoff gives a talk on injection systems1313 viewsIMechE members visit the museum 9th September 2008
Talking about the large collection of pistons1313 viewsIMechE members visit the museum 9th September 2008
Workshop machines1313 viewsThe set-up shows typical workshop machinery being run by the engine – a drill, a lathe and a shaper. It is run by the National engine to the side.
Side sheets being prepared1312 views
Building materials being unloaded on site1311 views
Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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