Tyndall's boiling point apparatus, 1880.

Made:: 1880 in London

maker:: J. J. Griffin & Sons

inventor:: John Tyndall

Tyndall's boiling point apparatus, by J. J. Griffin and Sons, London, England, 1880. Comprised of an iron stand with brass uprights, burner, earthenware support for large flask, two flasks connected by metal tube with stopcocks and condensing syringe.

Tyndall's boiling point apparatus comprising of an iron stand with brass uprights, burner, earthenware support for large flask, two flasks connected by metal tube with stopcocks, and condensing syringe

Details

Category:: Heat

Object Number:: 1880-9

Materials:: metal (unknown), glass, iron, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and leather

Measurements:: overall: 820 mm x 70 mm x 315 mm, , 8.459kg
syringe: 280 x 85 x 35 mm
stand: 680 x 150 x 250 mm
connector: 80 x 400 x 15 mm
large flask: 430 x 300 mm
small flask: 250 x 160 mm

type:: laboratory equipment (physical chemistry) and equipment

credit:: Fisons plc

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