Radiometer containing a double set of vanes

Made:
1876-1895 in London
Radiometer containing a double set of vanes (radiometer (Crookes' type); demonstration equipment (physics)) Radiometer containing a double set of vanes (radiometer (Crookes' type); demonstration equipment (physics)) Radiometer containing a double set of vanes (radiometer (Crookes' type); demonstration equipment (physics))

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The Royal Society. Enquiries to the Science Museum, London

The Royal Society. Enquiries to the Science Museum, London

The Royal Society. Enquiries to the Science Museum, London

Radiometer containing a double set of vanes, rotating in opposite directions (No. 10) on a wooden turned mahogany base with leaded insert, London, England, 1876-95.

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1920-410
Materials:
glass, lead (metal), mahogany (wood), aluminium alloy and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 330 mm x x , , .255kg
base: x x , 88 mm,
type:
radiometer (crookes' type) and demonstration equipment (physics)
credit:
The Royal Society