Catalogue of mechanical instruments

by Paolo Brenni

Paper Book, 1993

Status

Available

Call number

530.7

Library's review

Indeholder "Introduction", " "Lecturer-Demonstrators" and the science of mechanics", " Mechanical instruments", " Hydrostatic instruments", " Note on the entries", "Acknowledgements", "Catalogue", " Mechanics", " 1. Cube, parallelepiped and octagonal prism", " 2. Model of leaning tower", " 3.
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Climbing cylinder (mechanical pradox)", " 4. Double climbing cone (mechanical pradox)", " 5. Double climbing cone (mechanical pradox)", " 6. Apparatus to demonstrate stable equilibrium", " 7. First-order lever", " 8. First-order lever", " 9. First-order lever with bent beam", " 10. Second-order lever", " 11. Third-order lever", " 12. Model of human arm as example of third-order lever", " 13. Triple lever", " 14. Freely suspended lever", " 15. First-order lever as balance beam", " 16. Model of Roverval's balance", " 17. Apparatus to show the action of the pulley", " 18. Apparatus to demonstrate the properties of the pulley", " 19. Suspended pulley", " 20. Multi-groove pulley", " 21. Stand with blocks", " 22. Stand with blocks", " 23. Model winch", " 24. Model winch", " 25. Model winch", " 26. Multiple winch", " 27. Cogwheels", " 28. Gearmechanism", " 29. Inclined plane", " 30. Model showing the principle of the screw", " 31. Screw", " 32. Worm drive", " 33. Apparatus for showing the properties of the wedge", " 34. Apparatus with simple machines", " 35. Multi-lever apparatus", " 36. Model crane", " 37. Model of machine for operating four hydraulic pumps simultaneous", " 38. Model of obelisk-raising machine", " 39. Inclined plane", " 40. Apparatus for showing the isochronism of the fall of bodies along a spiral around a paraboloid", " 41. Apparatus for studying the fall of bodies along the chords of a circle and pendular motion", " 42. Apparatus to show reflection in elastic shocks", " 43. Apparatus to show the reflection and refraction phenomena in a body moving from air to water", " 44. Apparatus showing the composition of motion", " 45. Apparatus showing the composition of coplanar forces", " 46. Apparatus for studying the composition of elastic shocks", " 47. Apparatus for showing the parabolic trajectory of bodies", " 48. Apparatus for showing the parabolic trajectory of bodies", " 49. Mortar", " 50. Apparatus for showing the parabolic trajectory of æoqiods", " 51. Apparatus for showing the tautochronism of the cycloid", " 52. Apparatus for showing that the cycloid is a brachistochrone", " 53. Centrifugal machine for experiments with the centrifugal force", " 54. Apparatus for showing the effects of the centrifugal force", " 55. Fan", " 56. Inclined plane", " 57. Tribometer", " 58. Double pendulum to illustrate the damping of oscillations", " 59. Double windmill illustrating air resistance", " 60. Apparatus for observing falling bodies", " 61. Percussion pendulum apparatus", " 62. Percussion pendulum apparatus", " 63. Percussion pendulum apparatus", " 64. Elastic chair", " 65. Apparatus for producing the adhesion of two marble cylinders", " Hydrostatics and Hydraulics", " 66. Communicating vessels", " 67. Communicating vessels", " 68. Apparatus for showing the hydrostatic paradox", " 69. Mariotte's apparatus for the hydrostatic paradox", " 70. Apparatus for studying capillarity", " 71. Apparatus for studying capillarity", " 72. Cylinder for studying the compressibility of water", " 73. Model of Archimedean screw or cochlea", " 74. Model of Archimedean screw or cochlea", " 75. Model of hydraulic pump with alterations by Sisson", " 76. Model of hydraulic pump with slider handle system", " 77. Castelli hydraulic pump (hydraulic fan)", " 78. Model of Vera rope pump", " 79. Gear pump", " 80. Hero's fountain", " 81. Air-dilation fountain", " 82. Mixing faucet", "Concordance between catalogue numbers and Museums inventory numbers", "Bibliography".

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Publication

Prato : Giunti, c1993.

Language

Original language

Italian

Physical description

115 p.; 26.4 cm

ISBN

8809203178 / 9788809203174

Local notes

Omslag: Franco Bulletti
Omslaget viser en model af en arm fra skulder til fingerspidser - monteret på et bord med lodder så den kan strækkes
Indskannet omslag - N650U - 150 dpi
Omslagstekst: Museo di storia della scienza
12. Model of human arm as example of third-order lever

Pages

115

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Rating

(1 rating; 4)

DDC/MDS

530.7
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