Pyrometer, optical
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1971.0127.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Leeds & Northrup Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 167233
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Plastic/ metal/ leather
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
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- Thickness
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- Weight
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- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Thermal & thermal conductivity
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Leeds Northrup
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Philadelphia
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown. (Recommended for the measurement of temperatures of fusion of coal ash…) - Function
-
Optical Pyrometers work on the basic principle of using the human eye to match the brightness of the hot object to the brightness of a calibrated tungsten filament inside the instrument. For measuring temperatures from 1400 F to 3200 F. - Technical
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Portable, lightweight pyrometer. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Leeds & Northrup Co., Pyrometer, optical, before 1936, Artifact no. 1971.0127, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1971.0127.001/
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