Copper Cube and Condensing Syringe Apparatus, 1872

Made:
1872 in London
maker:
William Ladd
and
John Tyndall
Copper cube and condensing syringe

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Copper cube and condensing syringe
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Copper cube and condensing syringe, for Tyndall's experiment on the consumption of heat in mechanical work, made by William Ladd, London, England, 1872

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1872-40
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (metal), solder and leather
Measurements:
overall: 415 mm x 93 mm x 100 mm, , 1.43kg
type:
demonstration equipment (physics)
credit:
Ladd, W.