Image
Category
Collection
Maker
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Varley's frictional charging rod, 'electric wand'

Piece Dexonite rod, 1/2" diam., 2" long

Three titanium rods made of Ti sponge

1946

Brass rod, Galvani collection

1780-1798

Polythene rod for producing electrostatic charge

1900-1980

Glass rod for producing electrostatic charge

1900-1980

Sealing wax rod

1900-1980

Rod with screw nut at one end

1750-1850

Rod from the model of Murray's portable beam engine

1808

U-shaped brass rod with a brass ball at each end

1780-1798

Clad rod

1980-1985

Titanium ball-ended rod (part of ball and socket joint) with hard chrome plating on ball

1981

Sintered Polycrtstalline rod

1997

Casein rods

Ebonite rod for producing electrostatic charge

1900-1980

Three metal rods with clamps

Metal rod with a ball at one end and the other end flattened and pierced

1780-1798

Six small pieces of quartz rod

1887-1892

Twelve inch cylindrical metal rod

1948-1961

Quartz rod containing air bubbles

1980-1985

Clad rod containing air bubbles

1980-1985

Neodymium rod suitable for neodymium laser

1980-1985

Metal rod

Rod, square in cross-section of imitation yellow/orange marble plastic. First half of 20th century

Rod, square in cross-section, of imitation yellow/orange marbled plastic

1901-1950

Turned rod with a worm gear at one end and a rectangular plug at the other end

Turned rod with a worm gear at one end and a rectangular plug at the other end

1800-1850

Tamping rod

Tamping rod

Green glass rod with brass caps at the ends each fitted with a small wire loop, Galvani collection

Green glass rod with brass caps at the ends each fitted with a small wire loop

1780-1798

Three short glass rods, parts of other objects, Galvani collection

Three short glass rods

1780-1798

3 rods from weighshaft to valve spindles

3 rods from weighshaft to valve spindles

Steel rod with brass hooks and brass ball

Steel rod with brass hooks and brass ball

1775-1825

Plug rod with tappets

Plug rod with tappets

Glass rod, 3 packets

Glass rod, 3 packets

1900-1980

Silica rods arranged to show "conduction" of light

Silica rods arranged to show "conduction" of light

Seven iron rods. manufacturer unknown.

Seven Iron Rods.

Two square section rods with ends for clamping and apparatus on slides

Two square section rods with ends for clamping and apparatus on slides

1762

Three glass insulating rods, on threaded brass plugs

Three glass insulating rods

Iron rods for cone

Iron rods for cone

2 rods for piston rod cap complete, one with gudgeon pin for beam.

2 Rods for Piston Rod Cap Complete

Short length of glass rod with right-angled bend at end, from homeopathic medicine chest, rectangular, London, England, 1880-1910.

Short length of glass rod with right-angled bend at end

1880-1910

Light rod with forked end and bottle-screw adjustment, probably for driving engine counter

Rod for 50 inch "Bull" Engine

1876-1877

Three rods and three tubes of laminated phenolic resinoid bonded fabric base and paper base

Three rods and three tubes of laminated phenolic

Two rods of metal with covering of phenolic resinoid bonded paper mounted on

Metal rods with covering of phenolic resinoid bonded paper

3 casein rods machined into the following cross-sections:- ellipse - purple, ellipse - salmon pink, D-shaped - yellow transparent

3 casein rods

Black iron rod with vertically curved hook on one end and screw thread on another.

Iron Rod with Vertically Curved Hook

Four tapering rods

Four tapering rods

Iron push rod

Iron push rod