Author / Artist:
Lane, Michael. R.
Title:
The Invicta works A history of Aveling and Porter, Rochester.
Subtitles / Reproduction:
Keyword:
Technik, AutomobilTechnik
Binding / Picture Size:
Kart. m. OU.
Publisher:
National Traction Engine Trust
Place of publishing:
Reddtich
Year of publication:
2010
Book Details / Size:
4°, 238 S., 234 Abb., Konstruktionszeichnungen.
Description:
Text engl.- Aveling and Porter was a British agricultural engine and steamroller (road roller) manufacturer. Thomas Aveling and Richard Thomas Porter entered into partnership in 1862, and developed a steam engine three years later in 1865. By the early 1900s, the company had become the largest manufacturer of steamrollers (road rollers) in the world.