Dickson Beam Engine, 1811

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Steam engine (Engine)

Date Made

1811

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Made in America

Object ID

28.761.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Iron (Metal)

Dimensions

Width: 9.667 ft
Height: 10 ft
Horsepower: 12 hp (8.95 kW)
Diameter: 17 in (Bore)
Length: 20.75 ft
Length: 36 in (Stroke)

Dickson Beam Engine, 1811