| RefNo | PT/60/12/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, two globes connected by bent tube filled with mercury by unknown artist |
| Date | [1860] |
| Description | Figure 1, incorporated into text, showing two globes connected by a bent tube filled with mercury, immersed in a large bath of liquid to ensure uniform temperature.
Subject: Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'The Bakerian lecture - Experimental researches to determine the density of steam at different temperatures, and to determine the law of expansion of superheated steam'.
Received by the Royal Society on 23 March 1860. Read 10 May 1860. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Diagram |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink diagram on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1859.0088 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1860.0013 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/4/89 |
| RR/4/90 |
| RR/4/92 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6039 | Fairbairn; Sir; William (1789 - 1874) | 1789 - 1874 |