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James Joule’s calorimeter, 2000

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 2006.501.004

Scope and Contents

Hunterian Museum of the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Calorimeter belonging to James Joule. Inside is a paddle-wheel arrangement that enables one to determine the mechanical equivalence of heat.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000

Extent

1 Photographic Slides

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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