A long glass tube with a chamber at one end. The tube curves back around to form a six-looped coil ending in a flared glass opening.
Accession Number: 2009.ph.15
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Primary Materials: Glass
Markings:
Paper label stuck to bulb: “PHY86”. This refers to the object’s entry in the 1978 Catalogue.
Dimensions (cm):
Length = 35, Diameter = .5, Diameter of glass coil = 6
Function:
Possibly related to the latent heat of vaporization (See Old Survey Index card PHY86).
Condition:
Very good. A paper label has been affixed to the bulb of the object.
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Date of Manufacture: 20th Century
Provenance:
University of Toronto Department of Physics
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