Dilatometer used for the thermal analysis of metals and other materials. Made by Ernst Leitz GMBH Wetzler

Made:: Late 1930s

maker:: E Leitz

Dilatometer used for the thermal analysis of metals and other materials. Made by Ernst Leitz GMBH Wetzler, Germany, c. 1930.

Details

Category:: Metallurgy

Object Number:: 2000-1493

Materials:: cast iron base, quartz tubes and rods, nickel tube, asbestos screens and glass.

Measurements:: Box for the dilatometer: 65 x 28 x 22 in.; 1651 x 711.2 x 558.8 mm

type:: dilatometer

credit:: Donated by Alstrom Research and Technology Centre, P.O. Box 30, Lichfield Road, Stafford ST17 4LN

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Parts

Photographic camera with fixed bellows extension

Photographic camera with fixed bellows extension. A ground glass in wooden frame and a plateholder 24 x 24 cm. are supplied with the camera.

Materials:: glass , wood (unidentified) and textile

Object Number:: 2000-1493 Pt1

type:: photographic camera

Plate camera with fixed bellows extension

Photographic camera with fixed bellows extension. A ground glass in wooden frame and a plateholder 24 x 24 cm. are supplied with the camera.

Materials:: glass , wood (unidentified) and textile

Object Number:: 2000-1493 Pt2

type:: plate camera

The dilatometer stand

The dilatometer stand, the photographic camera and the electric furnace are all mounted on the base, so that all these parts can be manipulated in front of the apparatus.