Galvanometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MIRROR/MOVING IRON
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.0049.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Elliott Bros.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- London, England
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General Information
- Serial #
- 2179
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS, GLASS AND BAKELITE ON HARD RUBBER/ PINE CARRYING CASE WITH ORIGINAL TEST SHEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 38.1 cm
- Width
- 16.8 cm
- Height
- 15.9 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
- Elliott
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1911
- Canada
-
USED BY THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL. - Function
-
TO MEASURE (USUALLY VERY SMALL) VOLTAGES AND CURRENTS. ALSO TYPE OF INSTRUMENT USED TO RECEIVE SIGNALS ON SUBMARINE CABLES. - Technical
-
BASIC TYPE OF INSTRUMENT AS INVENTED BY LORD KELVIN (PROF. WM. THOMPSON) FOR USE IN SUBMARINE CABLE WORK IN ABOUT 1854./ (SEEADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN SUPP. INFO. FILE AND O:DRIVE SUPP.INFO.) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- LAMP AND SCALE
- Finish
- BRASS LACQUERED
- Decoration
- ENGRAVED LETTERING IN WHITE, ON BLACK PORTION/ NRC STAMP AND NUMBER ON SIDE
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Elliott Bros., Galvanometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1975.0049, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0049.001/
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