Balance model 20" Chemical, by Oertling. With brass beam and triple brass bar, in glass case

Balance model 20" Chemical, by Oertling to weigh from 5 kilos to 0.01 gramme, in glass case. 20" brass beam and triple brass pillar. Cracked centre knife edge.

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1885-175
Materials:
case, glass
type:
balance
credit:
Oertling, Ludwig

Parts

Model 20" chemical balance by Oertling

Model 20" chemical balance by Oertling

Dismantled carcass of model 20" chemical balance by Oertling to weigh from 5 kilos to 0.01 gramme, in glass case.

Materials:
glass
Object Number:
1885-175 Pt1
type:
balance
Dismantled beam from model 20" chemical balance

Dismantled beam from model 20" chemical balance

Dismantled beam of the model 20" chemical balance by Oertling to weigh from 5 kilos to 0.01 gramme.

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1885-175 Pt2
type:
balance
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Dismantled pans from model 20" chemical balance

Dismantled pans from model 20" chemical balance

Dismantled pans of the model 20" chemical balance by Oertling to weigh from 5 kilos to 0.01 gramme.

Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1885-175 Pt3
type:
balance
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum