Whitworth Measuring Machine
- Made:
- 1889 in Manchester
Bench micrometer, made by Joseph Whitworth and Company Limited, 1889.
Details
- Category:
- Hand and Machine Tools
- Object Number:
- Y1985.11.1
- Materials:
- cast iron, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
handle object: 18 mm x 334 mm x 29 mm,
measuring machine: 365 mm x 698 mm x 308 mm,
- type:
- micrometer
- credit:
- Gift of Tameside College of Technology