Metal Print : Popes oscillating engine
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Popes oscillating engine
Engraving of a cross-section of Popes oscillating engine. The engine made 70 revolutions per minute with the engine power calculated to be that of four horses
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Media ID 4360044
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Minute Power Revolutions Section Calculated Oscillating
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating world of engineering history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Popes Oscillating Engine. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a cross-section view of Popes groundbreaking invention. With an impressive 70 revolutions per minute and an engine power equivalent to that of four horses, this iconic engine was truly ahead of its time. Bring this piece of scientific marvel into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, designed to add a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to any space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Pioneering Power of Pope's Oscillating Engine: A Historical Cross-Section This engraving showcases a cross-section view of Pope's Oscillating Engine, an engineering marvel from the annals of history. Designed by the visionary English inventor, Reverend Ericsson George Pope (1805-1891), this engine marked a significant milestone in the development of internal combustion engines. The intricate details of the engraving reveal the inner workings of this groundbreaking invention. Pope's engine, which made an impressive 70 revolutions per minute, was calculated to possess the power of four horses. This was an extraordinary feat for the time, as traditional engines struggled to surpass the 10-15 horsepower mark. The oscillating engine's unique design featured a piston that moved back and forth in an elliptical motion, creating a smooth and consistent power output. This design was a departure from the reciprocating engines prevalent during the Industrial Revolution, which produced jerky power strokes and required heavy flywheels to maintain stability. Pope's engine, patented in 1859, did not gain widespread commercial success due to various factors, including the emergence of more practical engine designs and the financial strain experienced by Pope following a series of business misfortunes. However, its innovative design and engineering principles laid the groundwork for future advancements in internal combustion engines. This historical engraving serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of Pope, who, despite not achieving commercial success, left an indelible mark on the world of engineering. The oscillating engine's story is a reminder of the importance of pushing boundaries and exploring new ideas, even when faced with adversity.
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