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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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical engineering marvels into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite print showcases the Dodds Patent Wedge Motion, Side Elevation, a groundbreaking invention from 1841. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image is now available in high-quality metal print format. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the intricacies of this engineering masterpiece to life. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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: 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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