Summary
Model illustrating Whitworth's quick return motion mechanism.
Physical Description
Model of metal construction featuring a wheel with cogs on a stand. It is fitted to a green metal base plate which is attached to a wooden base underneath.
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Object Dimensions
283 mm (Width), 178 mm (Depth), 345 mm (Height), 7.5 kg (Weight)
Overall dimensions include wooden base currently fitted to model. The cast-iron base plate on top of this measures 250 mm x 155 mm.
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Keywords
Machine Elements, Mechanisms, Models & Modelmaking, Engineering Models