Flyball Governor

Flyball speed governor on an industrial steam engine used to power overhead line shafting to drive multiple machines. (Not sure why it took four months to finish a started roll!)
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Location
National Museum of Industrial History in Bethlehem Pennsylvania.
Equipment Used
Yashica Mat 124G
Exposure
1/60 sec @ f/4
Film & Developer
400TX in HC110 1+63
Paper & Developer
(neg scan)
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Reactions: mfohl, Ken Bingham, Martin Aislabie and 4 others
I'm glad to see others appreciate industrial design too.
So common we don't see these sort of things.
Martin
 

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Device
Yashica Mat 124G
Aperture
ƒ/4
Focal length
80.0 mm
Exposure time
1/60 second(s)
Filename
_Y055_01_FlyballGovernor_IndustrialSteamEngine_at_NMIH.jpg
File size
802.9 KB
Date taken
Sun, 10 December 2023 12:00 PM
Dimensions
2560px x 2560px

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