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R Wilsons patent improved, horizontal packing press
R Wilsons patent improved, horizontal packing press, plan, side elevation and sections
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Bridgewater Foundry Gaskell Hydraulic Nasmyth Patents Presses
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring an intriguing historical image: R Wilsons Patent Improved, Horizontal Packing Press. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a detailed plan, side elevation, and sections of this innovative packing press. Ideal for those with an appreciation for industrial history or a home office, this framed print adds character and conversation-starting appeal to any space. With our high-quality framing options, you'll enjoy a beautifully presented piece that is both a functional work of art and a testament to the ingenuity of the past.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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: R. Wilson's Patent Improved Horizontal Packing Press: A Technological Marvel in Foundry Production This image showcases R. Wilson's Patent Improved Horizontal Packing Press, a remarkable invention that revolutionized the foundry industry during the 19th century. The intricately detailed drawing includes a plan, side elevation, and sections, offering a comprehensive view of this engineering masterpiece. The press, designed for the efficient and precise production of metal castings, was a significant improvement over traditional vertical packing presses. Its horizontal design allowed for easier and more uniform packing of sand molds, resulting in better quality castings. The press featured a hydraulic system, which utilized the power of water from sources like the Bridgewater Engine, to generate the force required for pressing. The drawing reveals several essential components of the press, including the ram, cylinder, and platen, as well as the hydraulic cylinder and pump. Notable innovations, such as the Nasmyth and Gaskell improvements, are also highlighted. These enhancements included a self-acting ejector for removing the packed sand from the mold after pressing, and a means for adjusting the pressure according to the size and shape of the casting. R. Wilson's Patent Improved Horizontal Packing Press represented a pivotal moment in foundry technology, as it streamlined the production process and improved the overall quality of castings. This image serves as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the era, showcasing the intricacies of a bygone industrial age.
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