Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517

Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517, with series resistance box

Details

Category:
Electricity Supply
Object Number:
1985-2007
type:
voltmeter
credit:
Imperial College of Science & Technology (Dept. of Electrical Engineering)

Parts

Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517

Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517

Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517, made by Kelvin, Bottomley & Baird Ltd. scale up to 160 volts, (late Kelvin & Jas. White Ltd.) (stand is not part of the original object)

Materials:
metal , glass , painted metal , ebonite and copper alloy
Object Number:
1985-2007/1
type:
electrostatic voltmeter
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
part of 'Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517

part of 'Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517

part of 'Kelvin's multicellular electrostatic voltmeter No.20517, with series resistance box'

Object Number:
1985-2007/2
type:
part
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum