Galvanometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MIRROR/MOVING COIL
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1971.0043.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TINSLEY, H. & CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- S.S145.M
- LOCATION
- South Norwood, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 52132
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CONSISTS OF LIGHT SOURCE, BAR MAGNET AND SUSPENDED MIRROR AND COIL IN A WOODENBOX WITH A HINGED TOP AND SCALE AT ONE END/ TERMINALS ARE AT THE FRONT AND THE REAR, bakelite
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.6 cm
- Width
- 13.0 cm
- Height
- 15.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TINSLEY
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- South Norwood
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
ANCESTORS OF MOVING COIL INSTRUMENTS WERE "SIPHON RECORDER" DEV'D BY WILLIAM THOMSON (1867) FOR TELEGRAPH INDUSTRY & "FISHBONE GALVANOMETER" INVENTED BY MARCEL DEPREZ (1880). JACQUES D'ARSONVAL, SUGGESTED FIXING "FISHBONE" IN DEPREZ'S INSTRUMENT & MAKING ITS COIL MOVABLE... (SEE COMPLETE WS IN O:DRIVE S.I.) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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TINSLEY, H. & CO. LTD., Galvanometer, circa 1944, Artifact no. 1971.0043, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1971.0043.001/
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