Foucault pendulum explanatory exhibit.
- Made:
- 1972 in South Kensington
- maker:
- Science Museum
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LicenseExhibit, model, to demonstrate how Foucault pendulum works
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Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Exhibit, model, to demonstrate how Foucault pendulum works, By Science Museum, London, England, 1972. Consists of section of globe which can be rotated beneath pendulum, in display case.
Details
- Category:
- Astronomy
- Object Number:
- 1972-367
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), melamine (composite), steel (metal), blockboard, plywood, cardboard, cotton (thread), complete, perspex, plastic and card
- Measurements:
-
overall: 480 mm x 320 mm x 320 mm, Wt. 5.5kg
- credit:
- Science Museum (Great Britain)
