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Dodds patent wedge motion, side elevation
Dodds patent wedge motion, side elevation Date: 1841
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1841 Dodds Gear Loco Locomotive Locomotives Patents Shepherd Todd Valve
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Dodds Patent Wedge Motion Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office décor. This beautifully detailed side elevation image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1841 and showcases the innovative Dodds patent wedge motion design. The intricate lines and engineering precision of this historical patent art piece are sure to inspire and intrigue. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and fine details of this fascinating image, making it a stunning conversation starter and a timeless piece of art for your space. Elevate your interior design with the Dodds Patent Wedge Motion Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Dodds Patent Wedge Motion, Side Elevation (1841) - A Pivotal Invention in Steam Locomotive Technology This image showcases the Dodds Patent Wedge Motion, side elevation, a groundbreaking invention in the realm of steam locomotive technology, designed by Thomas Dodds in 1841. The side elevation view offers a comprehensive perspective of the intricate mechanism, which revolutionized the way steam locomotives operated. The Dodds patent wedge motion was a significant improvement over the traditional slide valve systems used in early locomotives. The new design employed a wedge-shaped valve, which allowed for more efficient steam admission to the engine cylinders. This innovation led to increased power and improved engine performance, enabling locomotives to transport larger loads and travel greater distances. The illustration reveals the various components of the Dodds patent wedge motion, including the shepherd's gear, the valve, and the locomotive engine. The shepherd's gear, located at the bottom of the image, is responsible for transmitting motion from the crankshaft to the valve gear. The valve, situated in the middle of the image, is the heart of the system, with its wedge-shaped design allowing for precise control of steam admission. The engine, shown in the background, houses the cylinders and pistons that convert the steam energy into mechanical power. Thomas Dodds' invention marked a pivotal moment in the development of steam transportation. The Dodds patent wedge motion paved the way for more powerful and efficient steam locomotives, ultimately shaping the future of rail transport and laying the foundation for modern engineering marvels.
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