Metal bar

Made:
1900-1980

Metal bar, half copper, half steel, for demonstrating the different thermal conductivities of the two materials

Details

Category:
Science Teaching
Object Number:
1983-939
Materials:
copper and steel
type:
bar
credit:
Mary Datchelor Girls' School

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