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Object Name | Description | Object Date | Manufacturer | Status | Category | Image |
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Bristol Siddeley Proteus | Industrial gas turbine based on an aircraft turboprop unit producing 4250 S... more | 1959-03-12 | Bristol Siddeley Engines Ltd | On Display | Engine | ![]() |
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Commissioning | Engine set up and checked over. Damage to combustion chamber outer on start... more | 2009-07-15 | |
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Commissioning | First run. Several fuel hoses replaced and high speed/high pressure shut of... more | 2009-08-29 | |
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Remote operation | Replica remote control system produced using DTMF relay board. Dialled up s... more | 2009-12-12 | |
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HP Fuel Cock Failure | Failed to start on monthly test, HP fuel cock motor has damage to one brush... more | 2010-05-23 | |
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HP Starter Pump Failure | Intermittent start failures finally traced to the starter fuel pump. Replac... more | 2009-10-13 | |
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Failure To Start | Fuel priming pump failure on monthly start day. Replaced pump and ran ok. P... more | 2010-09-05 | |
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Failure to start | Dirty contacts on priming pump contactor in main control cabinet. | 2019-04-21 |