- Title:
- Parts of William Froude's original Resistance Dynamometer
- Object name(s):
- study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance; study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance
- Brief description:
- Parts of William Froude's original Resistance Dynamometer (1871) used in his researches on surface tension and ship resistance consisting of 1) Lever and index arm 2) counterweights 3) pivot 4) wood framing, by William Froude c.1871
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- water transport
- Associated place:
- Chelston Cross
- Associated place:
- Torquay
- Associated place:
- Torbay
- Associated place:
- Devon
- Credit line:
- Board of Admiralty
- Object name:
- study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance; study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1870
- Date - latest:
- 1870
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1870
- Date - latest:
- 1870
- Object production person:
- Froude, William, 1810-1879; Froude, Robert Edmund, 1846-1924
- Object production place:
- Torquay, Torbay, Devon, England, United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1941-7
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 116/58/4
- Other number type:
- file number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Froude
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/775cad9f-d829-3d0f-b53c-b16859ae6624
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/775cad9f-d829-3d0f-b53c-b16859ae6624, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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