Eprouvette

Production date
18th Century
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Wood, iron
Measurements
7 x 1 1/2 x 3/4" (17.8 x 3.8 x 1.9cm)
Description
This eprouvette uses ratcheted wheel to measure the force created by the combustion of a sample of gunpwder.
Object number
2006.14.1
Currently on display?
No

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