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Cylinder, nickel plated, no cap, empty

Gas cylinder mounted on octagonal base

1800-1850

Old vertical cylinder frictional electrical machine

1765-1769

Glass cylinder, with glass stopper

1800-1850

Hydrogen cylinder, spare, for Safety lamp: Gray type

1893-1899

Small cylinder with one side tubulure

Two inclined cylinders for centre of gravity demonstrations

1762

Ivory solid cylinder, 6ozs troy, with 4 brass hooks

Ivory solid cylinder, 4ozs troy, with 4 brass hooks

Glass cylinder; brass base; milled screw

1800-1899

Glass cylinder, ground on outside

1800-1899

Iron solid cylinder

1761

Glass cylinder, 25ml, with polythene stopper and N.P.L. certificate

Glass cylinder, 100ml, with polythene stopper and N.P.L. certificate

Glass cylinder, 1000ml, with polythene stopper and N.P.L. certificate

1000 c.c. measuring cylinder with narrow neck

Carved hollow wood cylinder

1890-1913

Copper cylinder used by James Joule

Small cylinder with one side tubulure

Twenty cubic foot oxygen cylinder

Aluminium motor cycle cylinder

1980

Beige plastic cylinder surrounded by clear plastic

Glass cylinder, ground both ends

1750

Glass cylinder with wax seal

1750

Glass cylinder, ground on outside

1800-1899

Small cylinder from early Anzani aero engine

Cylinder head of the Ruston high compression airless atomiser oil engine, in section, on wooden stand

Cylinder head of the Ruston high compression airless atomiser oil engine

Glass storage cylinder containing black poppy seeds, with separate poppy seeds, New Zealand, 1866. Used in Materia Medica lectures in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Glass storage cylinder containing black poppy seeds

Gas cylinder swivel mounted on trunion stand

Gas cylinder swivel mounted on trunion stand

1800-1850
Cylinder with nozzles and bottom cover (lacking gland)

Cylinder with nozzles and bottom cover

Compressed air cylinder and gauge, BOC Manchester.

Compressed Air Cylinder and Gauge

Aluminium-jacketted cylinder for aero engine

Aluminium-jacketted cylinder for aero engine

Ten cubic foot sectioned acetylene cylinder, with sectioned S.4862 regulator

Ten cubic foot sectioned acetylene cylinder

Boxwood cylinder, with lead weight in one end

Boxwood cylinder

Wood and brass cylinder for demonstrating the difference in thermal conductivity (the wooden half is charred)

Wood and brass cylinder for demonstrating the difference in thermal conductivity

1900-1980
Small glass measuring cylinder with pouring lip and scale, English, 1850-1900

Small glass measuring cylinder with pouring lip and scale, English, 1850-1900

1850-1900
Glass cylinder, open end, non-tapering neck, smoked glass

Glass cylinder

Glass cylinder, clear glass (closed end, tapered neck) (blown glass, English, 19th century)

Clear Glass Cylinder

Clear cylinder, closed end with tapered neck (blown glass, English 19th century)

Clear cylinder

Glass cylinder, clear glass (closed end, tapered neck) (blown glass, English, 19th century)

Glass cylinder

Sectioned steel cylinder for CO2 Compressor

Sectioned steel cylinder for CO2 Compressor

Ruby cylinder, open at both ends (blown glass, English, 19th century)

Ruby cylinder

Oxygen and hydrogen cylinder, each with pressure gauge and regulator, in wooden box (for use with 1936-341), with set of levers and spanners, c. 1895

Oxygen and hydrogen cylinder

1895
Two-cylinder, simple, non-condensing Steam Engine No. 1833 made by Willans and Robinson Ltd., Thames Ditton, in 1895, complete with governor gear, steam gauge and 5 lubricators, direct-coupled to a two-pole, undertype, 12 K.W. direct-current generator No. 355, made by F.M. Newton Ltd., Taunton, in 1895, both mounted on a combined bedplate

Two-cylinder, simple, non-condensing Steam Engine No. 1833 made by Willans and Robinson Ltd.

1895
Cylinder Electrical Machine

Cylinder Electrical Machine

1828-1857
Multi-knife cylinder for Taarup forage harvester c. 1980

Multi-knife cylinder

1975-1985
Double cylinder electrical machine

Double cylinder electrical machine

1800
Six semi-solid boxwood cylinders 1" long x 1 1/2" diameter, with brass screws. One semi-solid boxwood cylinder 2 1/4" x 1 3/4". Four steel cones on brass base.

Six semi-solid boxwood cylinders 1" long x 1 1/2" diameter

Two measuring cylinders

Two measuring cylinders

Portion representing two cylinders of six-cylinder 300 H.P. Diesel engine, ex German submarine. One of a series of submarine engines built during the First World War by German firm Maschinenfabrik Augsberg-Nurnberg AG. The engine worked on the four stroke cycle and originally had six, single acting cyclinders. After the war, the engine was used by the British Admiralty for experimental and testing purposes.

Two Cylinders of Six-Cylinder 300 H.P. Diesel Engine, ex German Submarine