Graduated mercury thermometer

Graduated mercury thermometer

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Graduated mercury thermometer used by James Joule c.1860. Mercury cistern broken off.

Details

Category:
Scientific Instruments & Research
Object Number:
Y1969.5.79
Measurements:
overall: 286 mm, 9 mm,
type:
laboratory thermometer
credit:
Gift of University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology