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
Two tanks placed together. Each tank is surrounded by 9 burners. There are two intake/outtake tubes on one side. All of the burners are dented, bent, or flattened slightly in some fashion. In one burner there is a slightly exposed area of insulation material, possibly asbestos.
Dimensions
3-D: 23 x 26 x 12.4cm (9 1/16 x 10 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.)
Storage: 40.6 x 34.9 x 14.6cm (16 x 13 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.)
Materials
HAZMAT: Asbestos
Copper Alloy
Solder
Inventory Number
A19820851000
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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