Laboratory compressed air reservoir.

PART OF:: Graham Loan Collection.

Made:: 1861 in United Kingdom

Compressed air reservoir, with a bent head tube

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Compressed air reservoir, with a bent head tube
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Compressed air reservoir
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Compressed air reservoir, with a bent head tube, on wooden stand, unsigned, United Kingdom 1861. Apparatus used by Thomas Graham, for capillary liquid transpiration.

Details

Category:: Experimental Chemistry

Object Number:: 1894-188/7

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), iron, tin (metal), mahogany (wood), glass, paper (fibre product) and rubber (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 350 mm x 305 mm x 255 mm, Wt.10kg Est.

type:: chemical equipment

credit:: Royal Mint

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