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HEAT
1 SIX AND BELLANI'S THERMOMETROGRAPH
2 ABSOLUTE DILATOMETER
3 WEDWOOD'S PYROMETER
4 INGEN-HOUSZ'S BOX MODIFIED BY JAMIN
5 CONJUGATED PARABOLIC MIRRORS
6 FRANKLIN'S BOILER
7 REGNAULT'S HEATER
8 STEAM ENGINE MODEL
9 MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM THERMOMETER


 


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HEAT




Model steam engine [1] Modello di macchina a vapore [1]
Subjects: heat/moving energy of vapour Settore: calore/energia motrice del vapore
Inventory Number: 25 Numero di inventario: 25
Engraved on the brass frame of the control box of the steam pipe: “Secretan à Paris” Sulla cornice d’ottone del cassettino di controllo dello sfiato: “Secretan a Paris”
1865 [document] Periodo di costruzione: 1865 [documento]
£ 80 [document] £ 80 [documento]
Brass, iron Materiale utilizzato: Ottone, ferro
Base: Ø 120 mm; height: 372 mm Dimensioni: Base: Ø 120 mm; altezza: 372 mm
   
[1] From a request for funding by Serpieri, dated March 29, 1865, in order to pay for instruments coming from Paris: “Small-scale working model of a steam engine £ 80.”
[1] Da una richiesta di fondi del Serpieri, datata 29 marzo 1865, per pagare gli apparecchi venuti da Parigi: “Piccolo modello operativo di macchina a vapore £ 80”.

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