Object ID | 4 |
Object Name | Worthington Simpson Twin |
Object Date | 1928-04-02 |
Works Number | |
Location | Power Hall 3 |
Category | Engine |
Acquired | 2003-02-04 |
Status | On Display |
Description | Vertical twin cylinder two stroke diesel engine originally based at the Kew Sewage Pumping Station in London |
Manufacturer | Worthington Simpson Ltd |
Manufactured | Newark, UK |
Condition | Running |
Core | Yes |
Accession No | IF:2003:001 |
Collection Id | Internal Fire Core Collection |
Shortman | |
Image | Crosshead pin removed Cutting the keyway End Of Season Crankup 2006 First smoke from the exhaust since 1954 In-situ Kew 2 In-situ Kew 3 In-situ, Kew 1 In-situ, Kew 4 In-situ, Kew 5 In-situ, Kew 6 In-situ, Kew 7 In-situ, Kew 8 Lifting the timing end head, 2005 Lifting the timing end head, 2005 Long tool for the shaper to re-cut the damaged keyway Removing the crosshead pin - half out Rods and pins removed Starting the Worthington for the first time Jan 2004 Using the shaper to re-cut the keyway in the flywheel. |