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ERDCs Napier Deltic Compression Set
Installation of ERDCs Napier Deltic Compression Set
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Deltic Engineering Howden Manufacturing Napier Compressors
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the power and precision of engineering history into your home or office with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the installation of the Napier Deltic Compression Set, a groundbreaking engine design by English Richard Beeching and Ernest Edward Hart. The intricate details and dynamic composition of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online are sure to impress, making it an exceptional addition to any space. Experience the beauty and innovation of engineering through the lens of our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, we witness the meticulous installation process of ERDC's Napier Deltic Compression Set. The Napier Deltic engine, a groundbreaking design by the Napier and Son company, was a two-stroke, opposed-piston, aero-engines that revolutionized the aviation industry in the mid-20th century. This particular compression set, with the model number E244 and 18 cylinders arranged in a W configuration, is a crucial component of the Napier Deltic engine. The installation process begins with the careful alignment of the compressor casing, a large, intricately engineered component, onto the engine frame. The compressor casing houses the 18 compressor units, each with two pistons that compress the air intake before it enters the combustion chamber. The compressor units are connected to a common crankshaft, which is driven by the engine's crankshaft through a series of gears. The installation team meticulously bolts the compressor casing into place, ensuring a perfect fit and alignment. The precision required in this process is essential to ensure the engine operates efficiently and effectively. Once the compressor casing is securely fastened, the team can begin the process of installing the remaining components, such as the crankshaft, pistons, and combustion chamber. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the complex world of manufacturing and engineering, showcasing the intricacies of the Napier Deltic Compression Set and the dedication of the installation team. The Napier Deltic engine, with its innovative design and impressive power output, played a significant role in the development of transportation technology, particularly in the aviation industry, and remains an enduring symbol of engineering excellence.
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