Example of Spray and Novett's patented salinometer used to register the salinity of water in a boiler
- maker:
- Horne, Thornthwaite & Wood
Example of Spray and Novett's patented salinometer used to register the salinity of water in a boiler, consisting of a gun-metal globe attached to a thermometer, bolted to a decorative wood mount, by Horne and Thornthwait, London, England, 1849-1858
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1858-34
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), gun metal, wood (unidentified), glass, silver (metal) and mahogany (wood)
- Measurements:
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overall: 475 mm x 320 mm x 215 mm, 3.955kg
- type:
- hydrometer and salinometer
- credit:
- Nasmyth, G