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ID number: BIRRC-P0075 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Historic Physics Collection Artist / Maker: F. Sartorius Title / Object name: Balance Object type: Balance Place made: Göttingen Date made: Probably c 1909 Materials: Brass and steel in wooden case with glass top and sides Measurements: Case 50 x 30 x 35 cm, Beam length 14 cm |
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A quality chemical balance for masses up to around 200 g. It has intricate mechanisms for adjustment of the swing and the support. Final balance is attained by moving a rider along a scale on the top of the beam, and there is a sliding rod to facilitate this adjustment without opening the case. Inscriptions / Translations: F. Sartorius, Göttingen |
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