Reconstruction of Denis Papin's apparatus of 1690

Made:
1690 (original)
A reconstruction of Denis Papin's apparatus of 1690 for

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A reconstruction of Denis Papin's apparatus of 1690 for
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A reconstruction of Denis Papin's apparatus of 1690 for demonstrating the movement in a cylinder caused by the evaporation and condensation of water. The model is mounted in a perspex case.

Details

Category:
Motive Power
Object Number:
1967-470
type:
model
credit:
Uxbridge Technical College

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