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Plate I: Electro Metallurgy
- 1877
Two examples of Gramme's machines for electro-metallurgy.
"This machine differs from all other magneto-electric machines at present known, inasmuch as it is the only one that gives a continuous current in one…
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Electromagnetism, Manufacturing processes, Chemistry, Technical
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Plate I: Arsenic
- 1877
Brunton's calcinor, a reverberatory furnace used for the metallurgical process of roasting or calcination of tin ores containing arsenical pyrites.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Arsenic, Chemistry, Technical, Roasting (Metallurgy)
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Plate I: Aniline
- 1877
Apparatus for the fractional distillation of aniline oils.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical, Aniline
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Laugier's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Apparatus by Laugier expressly adapted for the distillation of fermented saccharine liquors.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Miller's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still patented by James Miller for the distillation of alcohol.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Siemen's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still by Siemen used for the distillation of brandy.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Pontifex's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still patented by William Pontifex generally used for the distillation of rum.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Alègre's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Distilling apparatus by Pierre Alègre for the production of alcohol.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Pistorius' still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still patented by Johann Heinrich Leberecht Pistorius used for the distillation of fermented worts, etc.
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Schwartz's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Steam distilling apparatus for the production of alcohol.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Derosne's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still improved upon by Charles Derosne for the continuous distillation of alcohol.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical, Derosne, Charles, 1780-1846
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Adam's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still patented by Edward Adam for the distillation of alcohol.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Apparatus for the formation of acetic acid
- 1877
Apparatus used to form acetic acid by distillation and Mohr's table showing specific gravity in relation to amounts of acetic acid.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Coffey's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still patented by Aeneas Coffey for the distillation of alcohol.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Coffey, Aeneas, Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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Dorn's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still by Johann Friedrich Dorn used for the small scale distillation of fermented extract of malt.
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Solimani's still for the distillation of alcohol
- 1877
Still patented by Laurent Solimani for the distillation of alcohol.
- Publisher J.B. Lippincott & Co.
- Subject Distillation apparatus, Chemistry, Technical
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A Beckman Instruments spectrophotometer on the set of The Swarm
- 1977
The actors in this image are unidentified.
The Swarm was released in 1978 and stars Michael Caine, Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland, and Slim Pickens (among many others). The film's plot involves a swarm of African…
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A Beckman Instruments Spectrophotometer on the set of The Swarm
- 1977
The actors in this image are unidentified.
The Swarm was released in 1978 and stars Michael Caine, Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland, and Slim Pickens (among many others). The film's plot involves a swarm of African…
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Michael Caine and a Beckman Glucose Analyzer on the set of The Swarm
- 1977
Actors Michael Caine (left) and Henry Fonda on the set of The Swarm, with a Beckman Glucose Analyzer in background.
The Swarm was released in 1978 and stars Michael Caine, Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland, and Slim…
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Scene from The Swarm featuring Beckman instruments
- 1977
Screenshot from the film The Swarm, featuring a Beckman Instruments Glucose Analyzer on the table in the foreground, on the right hand side of the image. Another unidentified Beckman instrument is in the background.
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Arnold O. Beckman in a clown costume at a college fraternity party
- Circa 1920
Arnold O. Beckman at a Delta Upsilon party during his time at the University of Illinois, 1918-1923.
Dr. Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004) invented the first commercially successful electric pH meter in 1934 and thus began…
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Helipot plant groundbreaking in Newport Beach, California
- 1956-Mar-06
(From left to right) Donald Duncan, the head of the Helipot Division, is holding the shovel. Arnold O. Beckman, founder of Beckman Instruments, is standing on the tractor. Dora Hill, the mayor of Newport Beach is…
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Helipot Plant Dedication – Newport Beach, California
- 1957-Oct
Helipot was a division of Beckman Instruments, Inc., and manufactured potentiometers and other electronic components. Arnold O. Beckman (founder of Beckman Instruments) is at center. The other men in this photograph are…
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Beckman Model VS Ammeter
- Undated
An ammeter is used to measure the electric current flowing through the circuit. This instrument is distinct from those which measure voltage, like a voltmeter.
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Beckman Model W Industrial pH Meter
- Undated
The industrial model pH meters had features designed specifically for industrial (as opposed to laboratory) environments, like the Model W's rubber gaskets to prevent corrosive gases or dust from entering the…