Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Date

1887-1903

Country of Origin

United States of America

Type

EQUIPMENT-Test

Manufacturer

Smithsonian Institution

Physical Description

Coiled copper tubing w/tubing inside; all attached to cylinder. Pictured in "Langley's Memoir of Flight", Vol. 27, no. 3, Page 34, Figure #3.

Dimensions

3-D: 25.1 x 14.6 x 6.4cm (9 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Storage: 31.8 x 24.1 x 11.7cm (1ft 1/2in. x 9 1/2in. x 4 5/8in.)

Materials

Copper Alloy

Inventory Number

A19820825000

Credit Line

Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution to the United States National Museum.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Restrictions & Rights

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