Recording Vapour-pressure Thermometer, 1950-52

Made:
1950-1952 in Weymouth
maker:
Bristol's Instrument Company Limited
Portable vapour pressure recording thermometer (model 1T 531-2

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Portable vapour pressure recording thermometer (model 1T 531-2
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Portable vapour pressure recording thermometer (model 1T 531-2, serial No. N36973), range 100-160°F, fitted with a synchronous chart-drive motor for 12 hr. rotation; made by Bristol's Instrument Co. Ltd., Weymouth, Dorset, 1950-52.

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1952-363
Materials:
aluminium (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), glass, copper (metal), aluminium alloy and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall (case and probe): 510 mm x 360 mm x 190 mm, , 7.215kg
type:
temperature recorder (electrical/electronic), thermograph and thermometer
credit:
Bristol's Instrument Company Limited