Wheel, Barlow's

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1984.1053.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL & WOOD

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 15.7 cm
Width: 15.7 cm
Height: 23.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Demonstration & teaching equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: WHEN CONNECTED TO A 6 V CELL SOURCE THROUGH A REOSTAT, AS SOON AS THE CURRENT FLOWS THE WHEEL TURNS, AN ELEMENTARY ELECTRIC MOTOR
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: A STICKER IS GLUED TO THE TOP OF THE BASE WITH 'BARLOW'S WHEEL' WRITTEN ACROSS IT. THERE IS A SIMILAR STICKER ON UNDERSIDE OF THE BASE.
Missing: From CA of 11/30/2001 by David Daley: No - Complete
Finish: A SQUARE WOODEN BASE WITH A POST ON THE LEFT SIDE AT CENTER, THIS POST HAS AN AJUSTABLE ARM GOING TO THE CENTER FROM WHICH ANOTHER ARM LEADS DOWN TO THE CENTER OF THE BASE WITH A STAR-SHAPED WHEEL SUSPENDED FROM THE ARM/ 2 MAGNETS ARE SCREWED DOWN AROUND CENTER OF BASE, THERE IS A BINDING POST IN BOTTOM LEFT CORNER
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Wheel, Barlow's, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1984.1053, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.1053.001/

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