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Riehle Tensile Test Machine (2296 ALT)

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Physical Description: This civil engineering instrument consists of a base, a ground stand, and a lowercase “r” shaped frame. The frame holds a scale arm with an English pound sliding weight. One end of the scale arm holds a bucket. Extending off the…

Richter Drafting Set

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Physical Description This Richter drafting set has an original wooden case covered in a thin black leather and shaped with brass wire. The top of the case is stamped in gold with a company logo reading: “Pracision|E.O. Richter & Co; Arctic Coal…

Raman Spectrometer

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Functional: The Raman Spectrometer was and is used to measure stretching of bonds by measuring the inelastic scattering of light, which are output in lines of light also known as excitation lines, for the sample being collected. To test a sample the…

Radiotron

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Physical Description: The Radiotron is a tall glass tube that stands 41cm high. The total width of the Radiotron is 25cm. The main glass sphere has a diameter of 18.34 cm. Attached to one side of this sphere is a tubular piece that has an outside…

Protractor-Square

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A white plastic protractor connected to a right angle square, allowing for dimension and angle drawing. The window below the protractor is has slightly non-parallel long edges that diverge at about 2-3˚. Design patent no. 93,979—meaning it was…

Pressure Gage Testing Apparatus

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Physical Description A brass pressure gauge testing apparatus kit inside a fitted wooden case. The kit consists of a wooden base, brass cylinders, a reflective metallic weigh plate, four bolts, an oil pan, two notepads, and a steel wrench. The main…

Precision Systems ”Osmette” Prescision Osmometer

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Portable Galvanometer

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Physical DescriptionObject comes in a wooden box. Box has a hinged lid and can be locked. Lock is made of metal with two screws on the face holding it to the side of the box. A leather strap is attached to the side of the box by the lock. There is a…

Pickett Model N600-ES Log Log Speed Rule

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The Pickett Model N600-ES Log Log slide rule is constructed using three yellow painted aluminum bars. The “ES” in the model name means “Eye-Saver” and refers to the yellow painted construction. The two outer bars are called the…