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Description: 6m (20ft) flywheel, weighs 15 tonnes. Used at Gepps Cross, Adelaide, South Australia Meatworks from 1924 to 1984. The flywheel drove a compressor running the refridgeration. Initially run by steam power then, from 1936, by diesel electric power. Now located at Enfield history museum, Sunnybrae Farm in en:Regency Park, South Australia.
Title: Giant SA meat corporation flywheel
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Author: Peripitus
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