Engine part
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.0483.003
- MANUFACTURER
- WOLSELEY MOTORS LTD.
- MODEL
- WOLSELEY VIPER
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 7
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- A cut-away accessory from a Wolseley Viper airplane engine. Une composante en coupe du moteur d'avion Wolseley Viper.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 26.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 6.0 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Motive power
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Wolseley
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
The engine (1967.0483.001) is currently installed onto the Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a (2014.0368.001) which is currently on display on the museum floor at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. This engine component is not used onto the aircraft. Ce moteur (1967.0483.001) est présentement installé sur le " Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a (2014.0368.001) qui est présentement en exposition au Musée de l'aviation et de l'espace du Canada. Cette composante de moteur n'est pas utilisée sur cet aéronef. - Function
-
This engine part is threaded into a reciprocating piston engine crankcase. It serves a triple purpose: Oil filler, breather and possible dipstick housing. Cette composante de moteur est fileté dans un carter de moteur réciproque. Il peut servir trois buts: remplisseur d'huile, reniflard et possiblement jauge d'huile. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Cylindrical engine component made primarily from cast iron. The head of this part has a larger circular exterior with multiple holes with a textured surface. The other side has a threaded end. This component also has some light brown discoloration due to oil staining. Composante de moteur cylindrique fabriqué principalement en fonte. La tête de cette pièce a un extérieur circulaire plus large avec multiples trous et une surface texturée. Le côté opposé a un bout fileté. Cette composante a aussi de la décoloration brun pâle en raison de taches d'huile.
- Decoration
- N/A
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WOLSELEY MOTORS LTD., Engine part, circa 1918, Artifact no. 1967.0483, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1967.0483.003/
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