Ritchie's Radiation and Absorption Apparatus, 1851-1900

Made:
1871-1989 in Paris
designer:
William Ritchie
maker:
E Ducretet and Company
Example of Ritchie's apparatus to show the equal absorbing and

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Example of Ritchie's apparatus to show the equal absorbing and
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Example of Ritchie's apparatus to show the equal absorbing and radiating powers of a surface, by E. Ducretet & Cie Paris, France, 1871-1889.

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1982-343
Materials:
wood (unidentified), mahogany (possibly), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass and silver plated
Measurements:
overall: 380 mm x 360 mm x 170 mm, , 1.87kg
type:
laboratory equipment (physics) and equipment
credit:
Delehar, P.