Cylinder

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1998
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0608.003

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Unknown

Dimensions

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

Length: 9.6 cm
Width: 2.3 cm
Height: 3.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Metrology
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: A rare piece of flight test history, used by several Canadian World famous test prototypes, Buffalo, Dash-7, Twin Otter and Dash-8...to name a few.
Function: The extremity incorporates tiny pressure holes, collecting ambient static pressure while in flight.
Technical: It is a large piece of copper/aluminium, resembling a rocket/missile, with small fins at one end. The opposite extremity incorporates tiny pressure holes, collecting ambient static pressure while in flight.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None.
Missing: Nothing is missing.
Finish: A solid grey metal tappered cylinder [a white coat substance covers the cylinder], with grooves where the cylinder would secure into the front end piece of the aluminium rod.
Decoration: None.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Cylinder, circa 1998, Artifact no. 2001.0608, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2001.0608.003/

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