Example of How's Salinometer
Example of A.P. How's salinometer, in silver, used to determine the density of water drawn from a steam boiler, by T.O. Buss, London, England, 1860-1870
- Object Number:
- 1874-1/1
- type:
- salinometer
Example of A.P. How's salinometer, in silver, used to determine the density of water drawn from a steam boiler, velvet-lined wood case, by T.O. Buss, London, England, 1860-1870
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1874-1
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), velvet, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and silver (alloy)
- Measurements:
-
case: 65 mm x 295 mm x 77 mm, .395kg
instrument: 280 mm 50 mm, .05kg
- type:
- hydrometer and salinometer
- credit:
- T O Buss
Parts
Case for How's Salinometer
Case for How's Salinometer
- Object Number:
- 1874-1/2
- type:
- instrument case
