BUNSEN BURNER

H1991.193

Usual Bunsen burner except this one has provision for the introduction of different gases by means of an additional value under the burner nozzle. The nozzle is movable and can be set to burn at any angle through 360". The tip of the nozzle has a cap that regulates the shape of the flame. The brass was probably originally nickel plated. Used in UWA School of Agriculture prior to 1950.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1991.193
Accession Date: 18 Oct 1991

Material

Cast Iron/Metal

brass, cast iron

Iron/Metal
Brass/Metal

Measurement

width140mm
height230mm

 


 

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