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Antique Framed Print : Napier Deltic engine, cross section
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Napier Deltic engine, cross section
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Deltic Engineering Manufacturing Napier
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Napier Deltic Engine, Cross Section - A Marvel of Aviation Engineering The Napier Deltic engine, depicted in this cross-section image, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the aerospace industry during the mid-20th century. This engine, a masterpiece of British engineering, was designed, developed, and manufactured by Sir Frank Whittle and his team at Napier and Son Ltd. between 1945 and 1957. The Napier Deltic engine, named for its delta-shaped combustion chamber, was a groundbreaking design that significantly advanced the field of aviation propulsion. Its unique configuration, which featured a single centrally located combustion chamber feeding three exhaust nozzles, offered several advantages over traditional piston engines and early jet engines. These advantages included improved fuel efficiency, increased power output, and reduced engine weight. The intricate details of the engine's design, as shown in this cross-section, reveal the complex interplay of various components, including the fuel injection system, compressor, combustion chamber, and turbine. The image also highlights the engine's compact size, which made it an attractive option for use in transport aircraft and military applications. The Napier Deltic engine represented a significant milestone in the evolution of aviation technology. Its innovative design and impressive performance paved the way for the development of more advanced jet engines and propulsion systems, ultimately shaping the future of air travel and military aviation. This cross-section image offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of this remarkable engine, providing a fascinating insight into the engineering prowess and ingenuity of the Napier team and the broader aviation industry during the mid-20th century.
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