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NASMYTH STEAM HAMMER
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NASMYTH STEAM HAMMER
STEAM HAMMER - Original drawings for Nasmyths Steam Hammer
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Media ID 20142515
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Drawings Hammer Machines Nasmyth
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This print showcases the intricate and ingenious design of Samuel Nasmyth's Steam Hammer, a groundbreaking invention that revolutionized the manufacturing industry during the Industrial Revolution. The Steam Hammer, also known as Nasmyth's Hammer or the Pneumatic Hammer, was a power hammer that used steam power to deliver greater force than any manual hammer could. The image presents a series of original drawings that offer a detailed and intricate look at the various components and mechanisms of this remarkable machine. The drawings reveal the hammer's complex internal workings, including the steam engine, piston, and connecting rod, which transformed the up-and-down motion of the steam engine into the powerful hammer blows that could shape and forge metal. The Steam Hammer was a significant advancement in manufacturing technology, enabling the mass production of metal parts and components for industries such as railways, shipbuilding, and engineering. Its introduction marked a turning point in the Industrial Revolution, making it possible to produce goods more efficiently and at a larger scale than ever before. This print is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of Samuel Nasmyth and the Industrial Revolution. The intricate details of the drawings provide a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of this iconic machine and offer a unique perspective on the technological innovations that shaped the modern world.
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