Article ID: CBB121303916

Restoring the Elsecar Newcomen Engine – Drawings and Photographic Record (2018)

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Wallis, Geoff (Author)


International Journal for the History of Engineering and Technology
Volume: 88
Issue: 2
Pages: 225-237


Publication Date: 2018
Edition Details: Special issue: Proceedings of the 1st International Early Engines Conference, part 3
Language: English

The Newcomen-type engine at Elsecar is the only engine of its type that survives at its original site anywhere in the world. This article outlines and provides an illustrated record of the work done recently to conserve this important engine and associated structures.

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Authors & Contributors
Greener, James
Pointon, Andre
Hunter, John
Hardwick, David
Morris, Andrew M. A.
Leandro Giri
Journals
International Journal for the History of Engineering and Technology
Transactions - Newcomen Society for the Study of the History of Engineering and Technology
Technology and Culture
Quaderns d'Història de l'Enginyeria
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Publishers
Northeastern University
Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology
Liverpool University Press
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Steam engines; steam turbines
Engines
Mines and mining
Thermodynamics
Industrial revolution
Technological innovation
People
Newcomen, Thomas
Parent, Antoine
Watt, James, Jr.
Watt, James
Rankine, William John Macquorn
Newton, Isaac
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
England
Great Britain
Yorkshire (England)
Birmingham (England)
Scotland
North America
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