Galvanometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- D'ARSONVAL/PORTABLE
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2435.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Knott, L.E. Apparatus Co.
- MODEL
- 93-195
- LOCATION
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BASE/ NON-FERROUS METAL CASING & PARTS/ GLASS WINDOW
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.7 cm
- Width
- 12.6 cm
- Height
- 5.2 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
- Knott
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Boston
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Vermont
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
PART OF LARGE & VARIED COLLECTION OF OVER 7500 ELECTRICAL ITEMS ACQUIRED & DOCUMENTED BY ONTARIO HYDRO IN 1960S. COLLECTION WAS THOUGHT TO BE LARGEST & MOST COMPREHENSIVE IN CANADA & WAS DONATED TO NMST IN 1992. - Function
-
INSTRUMENT FOR DETECTING EXISTENCE & DETERMINING STRENGTH OF SMALL ELECTRIC CURRENTS. - Technical
-
NO. 93-195 HORIZONTAL D'ARSONVAL GALVANOMETER IS SMALL DIAL INDICATINGINSTRUMENT. IT APPEARS IN KNOTT'S 1921 CATALOGUE (REF. 1), MARKETED AS SUFFICIENTLY SENSITIVE FOR GENERAL LABORATORY PRACTICE IN STUDENTS' LABORATORY WORK. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK LETTERING ON DIAL FACE READS "Horizontal Galvanometer/ 93-195"/ RAISED LETTERING ON CASING TOP READS "L.E. KNOTT APPARATUS/ Co./ BOSTON,/ MASS.., U.S.A."
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- WOOD STAINED BROWN & COATED/ GREY METAL/ WHITE DIAL FACE/ COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS
- Decoration
- RAISED STIPPLES ON CASING TOP
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Knott, L.E. Apparatus Co., Galvanometer, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1992.2435, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.2435.001/
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