250 H.P. steam turbine with vertical shaft. Made by W.H. Allen and Sons

Made:
1937 in Bedford
maker:
W H Allen, Sons and Company Limited

250 H.P. steam turbine with vertical shaft. Made by W.H. Allen and Sons, Bedford, about 1937. Height: 4ft, width 3ft 6". Weight approx. 1 ton

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1971-496
type:
steam turbine
credit:
Hassenbrook School

Parts

Back Casing with Stop Valve and Throttle

Back Casing with Stop Valve and Throttle

Back casing, with stop valve and throttle (hand lever bent), nuts on all studs, half-bearing and half labyrinth for top end of spindle and half-labyrinth for bottom end of spindle

Object Number:
1971-496/1
type:
casting
Half-Bearing for Bottom End of Spindle

Half-Bearing for Bottom End of Spindle

Half-bearing for bottom-end of spindle to fit back casing

Object Number:
1971-496/2
type:
half-bearing
Rotor with Packings and Blade Rings

Rotor with Packings and Blade Rings

Rotor with packings above and below. Blade-rings in place

Object Number:
1971-496/3
type:
rotor
Front Lower Bearing Housing

Front Lower Bearing Housing

Front lower bearing housing with half-bearing and half-labyrinth in place

Object Number:
1971-496/4
type:
bearing housing
Front Casing with Half-Diaphragms in Place

Front Casing with Half-Diaphragms in Place

Front casing with half-diaphragms in place

Object Number:
1971-496/5
type:
front casing
Front Cutting Top

Front Cutting Top

Front cutting top

Object Number:
1971-496/6
type:
front cutting
Top Cover to Upper Bearing Housing

Top Cover to Upper Bearing Housing

Top cover to upper bearing housing

Object Number:
1971-496/7
type:
cover - closure
Michell Thrust Bearing

Michell Thrust Bearing

Michell Thrust bearing comprising split ring (2 parts) and 5 pads (should be 6)

Object Number:
1971-496/8
type:
bearing
Eight Shaped Lagging Blankets

Eight Shaped Lagging Blankets

8 shaped lagging blankets

Object Number:
1971-496/9
type:
lagging blankets
Five Leading Plates in 'Russian Iron'

Five Leading Plates in 'Russian Iron'

5 leading plates in 'Russian Iron'

Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1971-496/10
type:
leading plates
Pipes, Handwheel, Bolts, Nuts and Screws

Pipes, Handwheel, Bolts, Nuts and Screws

Small pipes, handwheel, bolts, nuts and screws and other small items

Object Number:
1971-496/11
type:
components