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Arrangement of petrol piping
Arrangement of petrol piping. Annotated diagram, with notes for Miss England III. Date: 1932
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1932 Annotated Arrangement Diagram Notes Petrol Piping Thornycroft Miss
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This annotated diagram from 1932 depicts an intricate arrangement of petrol piping, a crucial component of marine engineering during that era. The diagram, created for Miss England III, provides detailed notes and illustrations to guide the installation of the fuel system on a boat or ship. The piping system is designed to ensure the efficient and safe transfer of petrol from the fuel tank to the engine. The diagram is the work of the renowned John Thornycroft & Company, a prominent name in the maritime industry at the time. Thornycroft was known for its innovative designs and engineering solutions, making it a trusted supplier of marine equipment. The diagram includes various symbols and notations, indicating the different components of the petrol piping system. These include the fuel tank, filter, priming pump, carburetor, and engine. The arrows and labels indicate the direction of the fuel flow and the various connections between these components. The diagram also includes notes and instructions for installation, such as the recommended pipe sizes, materials, and installation techniques. These details were essential for ensuring the proper functioning of the fuel system and the safety of the vessel's crew and passengers. The intricacy of the piping arrangement underscores the importance of precise engineering and planning in marine engineering during the early 20th century. The diagram serves as a testament to the attention to detail and expertise of the John Thornycroft & Company, which made significant contributions to the advancement of marine technology during this period.
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