- Title:
- Pivot for Froude's Resistance Dynamometer
- Object name(s):
- study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance; study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance
- Brief description:
- Steel and wood pivot on wood mount, for Froude's Resistance Dynamometer, c.1871
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- watercraft
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 11
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 280
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 13 3/4
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 350
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- kg
- Dimension value:
- 3.97
- Dimension:
- weight
- Dimension measurement unit:
- lbs
- Dimension value:
- 8.7524
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 6 1/2
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 165
- Material:
- steel (metal)
- Material:
- wood (unidentified)
- Object name:
- study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance; study models; hydrodynamics; hydrodynamic resistance
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1870
- Date - latest:
- 1871
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1870
- Date - latest:
- 1871
- Object production person:
- Froude, William, 1810-1879; Froude, Robert Edmund, 1846-1924
- Object production place:
- Torquay, Devon
- Other number:
- 1941-7/3
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Froude
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b0a31bf8-5898-37bb-9b13-0dc3b603a0d5
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b0a31bf8-5898-37bb-9b13-0dc3b603a0d5, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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