Arrington and Sims Engine, (1 folder, 1889)
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A technical blueprint featuring engineering schematics of a steam and exhaust connection system. The top section illustrates various configurations of steam and exhaust pipe connections with labeled dimensions and annotations. Below, a detailed table lists the required measurements for different engine sizes, including specifications for steam and exhaust connections. The document references Chapman Gate Valves, distinguishing between configurations with and without lagging. The blueprint is an essential engineering reference, providing insight into 19th-century industrial steam power systems.

Dated January 1889, this blueprint details the dimensions for steam and exhaust connections for an engine system. It includes precise technical drawings of the steam and exhaust configurations when mounted on different foundations, such as solid ground and concrete beds. The document was likely used by engineers and machinists to ensure accurate installation and compatibility of steam-powered machinery.
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