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Deltic 18-7A engine used in minesweepers
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Deltic E130 Engineering Manufacturing Napier
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Deltic 18-7A engine framed print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the power and engineering prowess of the Deltic 18-7A engine as it was used in minesweepers. The intricate details of the engine's design are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it an essential addition for any enthusiast of marine technology, engineering, or military history. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
In this photograph, the intricacies of engineering and marine transportation are brought to life through the powerful Deltic 18-7A engine. This engine, a masterpiece of British manufacturing, was specifically designed for use in minesweepers during the mid-20th century. The Deltic 18-7A engine, manufactured by Napier and Son, was a two-stroke, opposed-piston, diesel engine. Its unique design, characterized by its distinctive "Deltic" shape, allowed for increased power output and improved fuel efficiency. The engine's impressive capabilities were essential for minesweepers, which required powerful propulsion systems to navigate through rough waters and detect and clear mines. The Deltic 18-7A engine was part of the E130 series, which was developed in the late 1950s. It was a significant advancement in engine technology at the time, with a maximum power output of 3,500 horsepower. The engine's massive size is evident in this photograph, with its towering cylinders and complex network of pipes and valves. The manufacturing process of the Deltic 18-7A engine was a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the engineers and workers involved. The engine blocks were cast in one piece, and each cylinder was lined with a special alloy to improve durability and reduce wear. The engine's components were then assembled with precision, ensuring that every part worked together seamlessly. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the engineering prowess that went into creating the Deltic 18-7A engine. Its legacy continues to inspire and influence modern engineering and marine transportation, making it an essential part of the history of manufacturing and transportation.
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