Monthly Archives: April 2010

On a Proposal not to Remove an Historic Gas Engine from a Modern Thermodynamics Laboratory

Photo of Crossley gas engine

Crossley gas engine

Currently, the majority of my colleagues in the Department of Mechanical Engineering would seem not to be in favour of removing an historic Crossley gas engine from the thermodynamics laboratory. A proposal to the effect of leaving it where it is, while making some major changes to the layout of the laboratory, is being drawn-up.
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