En riktigt riktigt gammal gasmotor. Även denna startades upp. Den lät inte som andra motorer och ingen blev riktigt klok på hur den egentligen fungerade.
A really old gas motor. This too, was started! It didn't sound like other engines and none of the spectators could really figure out how it worked. |
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Northern Europe's oldest combustion engine. Sold by Deutz to Rich. Schlichter, Düsseldorf, in 1878 after having served during ten years as a test engine by Otto & Langen. The new type of four-stroke engines that we are familiar with today was patented in 1877. Following that, the motor type displayed here, was phased out. Year: 1868 Builder: Otto & Langen, Germany Number built: Only this is known Type: Atmospherical Power: 1 hp Bore x Stroke: 222 mm x "Long" |