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Wet and dry bulb psychrometer for humidity measurement

Wet and dry bulb psychrometer for humidity measurement

1960-1970

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

One of the First Rechargeable Batteries, about 1860

1860

Robinson cup anemometer by Munro

Robinson cup anemometer by Munro

1926-1932

Tropical sunshine recorder Mk IIIA by Casella

Tropical sunshine recorder Mk IIIA by Casella

1959

Whirling psychrometer for measuring humidity

Whirling psychrometer for measuring humidity

1950-1953

Meteorological Office aneroid barometer Mark I

Meteorological Office aneroid barometer Mark I

1940

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

Electric Flat Iron, 1895-1905

1895-1905

APEX Autonomous Drifting Profiler, or Argo float, 2010

APEX Autonomous Drifting Profiler, or Argo float, 2010

2010

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

Open scale barograph by Short & Mason Ltd.

1944

Niobium battery by Nyobolt Ltd

Niobium battery by Nyobolt Ltd

2022

Islabikes Joni model bicycle designed for people with disproportionate dwarfism

Islabikes Joni model bicycle designed for people with disproportionate dwarfism

2022

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

Light-bulb, filament, carbon

About 1890

Sectioned Metspec MET 20 Radiation Shield

Sectioned Metspec MET 20 Radiation Shield

2010

Tidal Turbine Blade from Orbital Marine Power's SR2000 Turbine

Tidal Turbine Blade from Orbital Marine Power's SR2000 Turbine

2016

Graphite Electrode

Graphite Electrode

2022

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Marine thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

1890

Bio-brick grown from urine, University of Cape Town

Bio-brick grown from urine, University of Cape Town

2023

Sea-surface temperature bucket, Crawford type

Sea-surface temperature bucket, Crawford type

1960-1970

Vaisala RS92 radiosonde used in climate research

Vaisala RS92 radiosonde used in climate research

2010

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Dowsing 4-bulb electric fire by The Dowsing Radiant Heat Co. Ltd.

Dowsing 4-bulb electric fire by The Dowsing Radiant Heat Co. Ltd.

1901-1911

Rigged Model of a Fijian Double Canoe with Mast

Rigged Model of a Fijian Double Canoe with Mast

1800-1872

Assyrian terracotta brick

Assyrian terracotta brick

860-825 BCE

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

Earth thermometer with bent stem, c. 1925.

1925

Section of Superconducting cable

Section of Superconducting cable

2013

Reeddi Capsule, solar powered portable battery

Reeddi Capsule, solar powered portable battery

2021

Sample of Simulated Intermediate Level Waste by BNFL, 1990.

Sample of Simulated Intermediate Level Waste by BNFL, 1990.

1990-1991

Sodium-ion battery made by Faradion Limited

Sodium-ion battery made by Faradion Limited

2022

Electrolyser from the UK’s first hydrogen refuelling station

Electrolyser from the UK’s first hydrogen refuelling station

2014

Portable thermometer screen

Portable thermometer screen

1925

CS215 temperature and relative humidity sensor

CS215 temperature and relative humidity sensor

2010

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Powervault G100 Solar Storage Unit

Powervault G100 Solar Storage Unit

2014

Sea temperature bucket, Met Ref 21580, 1997.

Sea temperature bucket, Met Ref 21580, 1997.

1997

Ariel 3 type battery pack

Ariel 3 type battery pack

About 1970

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Marine barometer by R.B. Bate

Marine barometer by R.B. Bate

mid-1800s

Half section of the central solenoid from the Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak (MAST) nuclear fusion experiment, made by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) at the Culham Science Centre, Oxfordshire, UK, 1999

Half section of the central solenoid from the MAST nuclear fusion experiment

1999

Insulated concrete formwork (ICF) wall sample, with concrete and reinforcing steel bars, cutaway to show internal construction, by ICF Southern and ICF Waterproofing Ltd, 2023.

Insulated concrete formwork (ICF) wall sample, cutaway to show internal construction

2023