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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your decor from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection: "Dodds Patent Wedge Motion, Side Elevation." This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to 1841 with an intriguing glimpse into the past. Featuring the Dodds patent wedge motion side elevation, this meticulously crafted print showcases the innovative engineering design that revolutionized the world of machinery. The intricate details of the patent drawing come to life in high-quality print, making it a mesmerizing conversation starter for any room. Our Framed Prints are more than just decorative pieces; they're a window into history, showcasing the ingenuity and creativity of the past. With a focus on authenticity and attention to detail, each print is carefully selected and framed to preserve its unique character and beauty. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Embrace the allure of the past and the beauty of innovation with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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