Foucault-type mercury interrupter with twin Ruhmkorff commutators

Foucault-type mercury interrupter with twin Ruhmkorff commutators, by Ruhmkorff, a Paris ( one glass vessel chipped, vertical tuning arm and weight missing from top of vibrator

Details

Category:
Electricity and Magnetism
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1985-1555
type:
interrupter
credit:
Wellcome Trust