Prof. William Thomson's fuel calorimeter

Prof. William Thomson's fuel calorimeter, by A. Gallenkamp & Co. Ltd., London, England, 1886-1900.

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1923-102
type:
calorimeter
credit:
A Gallenkamp and Company Limited

Parts

Thomson's fuel Calorimeter

Thomson's fuel Calorimeter

(Lord Kelvin) Prof. William Thomson's fuel calorimeter, with mercury thermometer in case, by A. Gallenkamp & Co. Ltd., London, England, 1900-1905.

Measurements:
overall: 520 mm x x , 95 mm, 1.19kg
container and glass beaker: 395 mm x x , 125 mm,
thermometer in case: x 490 mm x , 15 mm,
Materials:
copper (metal) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , iron (possibly) , glass , rubber (unidentified) , cardboard , paper (fibre product) and mercury
Object Number:
1923-102 Pt1
type:
instrument component and calorimeter
Wooden box for Prof. William Thomson's fuel calorimeter

Wooden box for Prof. William Thomson's fuel calorimeter

Wooden box for Prof. William Thomson's fuel calorimeter, by A. Gallenkamp & Co. Ltd., London, England, 1886-1900.

Object Number:
1923-102 Pt2
type:
instrument component and calorimeter
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