25 ton flywheel being placed into position3134 viewsin its final resting place - for now
Engine in situ at Perry Oaks Sewage Works3129 views
Replica engine from the left3122 viewsReplica engine from the left
1bhp Atmospheric Engine3113 viewsAn example of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower
Crankshaft being unloaded by the Sutton crane3089 viewsUnloading continues
in the background can you see the face of Rudolf Diesel3063 viewswatching over the work being done on the MAN engine?
close up of cam shaft3055 views
Mirrlees, Bickerton & Day 50hp Diesel Engine3023 viewsIt had been situated in the thermodynamics laboratory at the Liverpool John Moores University. It was used to demonstrate simple testing techniques. It suffered a catastrophic failure in 1998 resulting in extensive damage including the cylinder liner and piston/con-rod assembly.
Left a bit2994 viewsGeoff Baker helps the crane driver position the flywheel during its unloading
View of display area outside Gardner Room2945 viewsVarious display cabinets added to the exhibition of engines, giving insights into the Gardner family history.