Anemometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ROTATION/3 CUP/TOTALIZING/DIGITAL DIAL/CONICAL CUP
- DATE
- 1948
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0751.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Bendix Aviation Corp.
- MODEL
- 349
- LOCATION
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 6552
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING/ GLASS DIAL COVER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 34.0 cm
- Height
- 44.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Surface wind speed & direction measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bendix
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Maryland
- City
- Baltimore
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
AN INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES WIND VELOCITY BY MEANS OF A CUPWHEEL, INDICATING ON A DIGITAL DIAL INDICATOR THE TOTAL AMOUNT (E.G. IN MILES) OF WINDPASSING THE POINT OF OBSERVATION OVER A GIVEN TIME. THE DIAL CAN BE READ FROM BELOW WITH BINOCULARS. - Technical
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IN THE MECHANICAL TOTALIZING ANEMOMETER, THE MOVEMENT OF THE CUPWHEEL IS TRANSMITTED BY MEANS OF A SPINDLE TO THE DIGITAL COUNTER READING MILES IN 1000'S &FRACTIONS, SUCH AS 10THS & 100THS. THE RATIO OF THE DISTANCE TRAVELLED BY THE WIND TO THE DISTANCE TRAVELED BY THE CUPS IS THE FACTOR OF THE ANEMOMETER & IS ALLOWED FOR IN THE CALIBRATION OF THE INSTRUMENT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate reading 'TOTALIZIING ANEMOMETER/ 1 MILE AND 1/60 MILE CONTACTS/ MODEL NO. 349 SERIAL NO. 6552/ U.S. PATENT NO. 2,150,489/ BENDIX AVIATION CORPORATION/ FRIEZ INSTRUMENT DIVISION BALTIMORE, MD'.
- Missing
- From CA of 12/06/1993 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- GREY ENAMEL PAINTED DIAL CASING AND SHAFT/ FLAT GREY PAINTED CUP ASSEMBLY/ BLACK AND WHITE DIAL
- Decoration
- N/A
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Bendix Aviation Corp., Anemometer, circa 1948, Artifact no. 1987.0751, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1987.0751.001/
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