Blade display, engine

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OBJECT TYPE: turbine
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0606.001

MANUFACTURER: Smith, Brian
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Welland, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Grey metal blade & stator segments, mounted on off-white and brown wood and paper composite wallboard with metal wire; black wood frame; off-white paper labels.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 66.9 cm
Width: 41.5 cm
Height: 9.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Smith
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Welland

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Visual presentation of segments from various turbine & fan blades, most from Avro Canada products.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Typewritten labels below blade segments read "CASTINGS/ "CHINOOK" TURBINE STATOR BLADES/ [Fi]rst Jet Engine designed and made in CANADA", "GERMAN V2 TURBINE ROTOR BLADE", "TURBINE STATORS "ORENDA ENGINE" ", "TURBINE STATOR BLADES- IROQUOIS ENGINE/ "ORENDA ENGINES" ", " "AVRO" FLYING SAUCER FAN BLADE/ "AVRO AIRCRAFT" " and "ASSEMBLED ORENDA ENGINES 2nd STAGE/ TURBINE STATOR". "#12/ CSI/ X RAY" stamped into 4th item from left on top row; " #112" and "X-RAY/ SCRAP" marked on last item in top row; "RM- 114008" marked by hand in black grease pencil on 2nd item from left on bottom row.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Grey metal blade & stator segments, mounted on off-white and brown wood and paper composite wallboard with metal wire; black wood frame; off-white paper labels; two metal "eye"s screwed into frame top allow suspension of display board.
Decoration: N/A

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Smith, Brian, Blade display, engine, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0606, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0606.001/

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