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Appareil pour l’étude de la force centrifuge liquide
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Appareil pour l’étude de la force centrifuge liquide

Centrifuge

Demonstration of centrifugal force in liquids
Date 1770-1800
Medium / Technique Wood; glass; metal: brass; fibre: cord
DimensionsHeight: 114 cm (44 7/8 in.) Length: 113 cm (44 1/2 in.) Width: 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in.)
Origin France, Europe
Object Number1983.26.25
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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