Replica of Lavoisier's Calorimeter
- inventor:
- Pierre Simon Laplace
Copy of Lavoisier's calorimeter of 1780. The original was exhibited in the loan collection of scientific apparatus, 1876. Model made by the South Kensington Museum workshops, 1877.
Copy of Lavoisier's calorimeter. The original was exhibited in the loan collection of scientific apparatus 1876
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Object Number:
- 1877-4
- Materials:
- iron and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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overall: 830 mm x 550 mm x 500 mm, , 16.405kg
- type:
- calorimeter
- credit:
- Made in South Kensington Museum Works Department