2019/050
Amsler electrically registering water current meter
c.1820
Amsler electrically registering water current meter with case (1820).
It was manufactured by Alfred J Amsler and Co, of Schaffhousen, Switzerland.
Alfred was the son of Jakob Amsler (or Amsler-Laffon) who invented the polar planimeter in 1854.
| Acquisition Number | 2019/050 |
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| Item Type | |
| Short Description | Amsler electrically registering water current meter |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c. 1920 |
| Sub-items | Wooden box |
| Supporting Items | Labels (see Images 4 and 5) |
| Makers Number | 172 |
| Marks | None |
| Dimensions (mm) | Box: 435 x 268 x 128. Boxed weight: 79.1 kg. |
| Donor | University of Portsmouth, Faculty of Technology, School of Civil Engineering & Surveying |
| Date Donated | August 2019 |
| Materials | Metal |
| Condition | Good |
| Display Location |
