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Aveling & Porter of Rochester
Malcolm Ranieri
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Paperback. Aveling & Porter as a firm are justly famed for their steam road rollers, the basic design continuing for 50 years, & whilst other manufacturers made rollers, some in high numbers,it is the Aveling with which the public identify as the humble road making steam engine which came down every road & street,until superseded by modern technology. Series: Traction Engines Recollections. Num Pages: 48 pages, c60 col & b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 3. Weight in Grams: 150.
Aveling & Porter as a firm are justly famed for their steam road rollers,the basic design continuing in production for 50 years,and whilst other manufacturers made rollers,some in high numbers,it is the Aveling with which the public identify as the humble road making steam engine which came down every road and street,until superseded by modern technology. Thomas Aveling,a farmer interested in engineering, started an agricultural machinery repair shop in 1850 in Rochester,Kent. Aveling experimented with traction engine and agricultural machinery design throughout the 1850s,and set up an iron foundry and engineering firm also in Rochester.Aveling also had workshops at ... Read more
Aveling & Porter as a firm are justly famed for their steam road rollers,the basic design continuing in production for 50 years,and whilst other manufacturers made rollers,some in high numbers,it is the Aveling with which the public identify as the humble road making steam engine which came down every road and street,until superseded by modern technology. Thomas Aveling,a farmer interested in engineering, started an agricultural machinery repair shop in 1850 in Rochester,Kent. Aveling experimented with traction engine and agricultural machinery design throughout the 1850s,and set up an iron foundry and engineering firm also in Rochester.Aveling also had workshops at ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Traction Engines Recollections
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Peterborough, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857943795
SKU
V9781857943795
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