Diesel engine
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cast iron, Steel
Measurements
1.56 x 1.14 m*; 2.70 m* (Length)
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Borrowdale, Cumbria
NT 771080
Summary
Internal combustion diesel engine and gearbox from an old Dennis lorry, adapted for stationary use driving the ball mill (NT/FC018). The drive to the driveshaft on the ball mill is via 8 V belts. The engine, gearbox and part of the transmission remain on the front part of the original chassis. This is mounted on a welded steel channel framework bolted to the concrete floor.