Apparatus for Demonstrating Thermal Expansion, 1889

Made:
1889 in Republic of Ireland and Dublin
maker:
Yeates and Son
Compound bar of iron and copper, with index

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Compound bar of iron and copper, with index, to show unequal expansion through heating, by Yeates & Son, Dublin, Ireland, 1889.

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1889-47
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), iron, wood (unidentified), metal (unknown) and copper (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 35 mm x 420 mm x 60 mm, , .175kg
type:
demonstration equipment (physics) and equipment
credit:
Yeates and Son