Standard platinum thermometer, "P1" used by Dewar and Fleming

Made:: 1900-1932

Standard platinum thermometer, "P1" used by Dewar and Fleming in their low temperature researches

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Category:: Heat

Object Number:: 1932-627

type:: thermometer

credit:: Baker, Charles

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Standard Platinum Electrical Thermometer, 1900-1932

Standard platinum electrical thermometer, 'P1', used by Dewar and Fleming in their low temperature researches, 1900-1932. Platinum wire missing.

Measurements:: overall: 23 mm x 280 mm x 127 mm, , .045kg

Materials:: copper (metal) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)

Object Number:: 1932-627 Pt1

type:: resistance thermometer (sensor) , resistance thermometer , clinical thermometer and component

Box, for standard platinum thermometer, 'P1'

Box for standard platinum thermometer, "P1"

Object Number:: 1932-627 Pt2

type:: box

Standard platinum thermometer, "P1" used by Dewar and Fleming

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Parts

Standard Platinum Electrical Thermometer, 1900-1932

Box, for standard platinum thermometer, 'P1'

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