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This digital collection features selected scientific instruments, apparatus, and analytical tools from the Institute's museum as well as photographs, rare-book engravings, and illustrations depicting various types of equipment and machinery found in laboratories, manufacturing plants, and mechanical treatises. Inventions from book wheels to fireballs can be found here, alongside more modern innovations such as Gammacells and Geiger counters.

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    McKenna mechanically operated agate mortar and pestle

    • Part of The Design and Equipment of Small Chemical Laboratories
    • 1908
    • Creator Of Work Meade, Richard K. (Richard Kidder), 1874-
    • Publisher The Chemical Engineer Publishing Co.
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical laboratories
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    Automatic water stills

    • Part of The Design and Equipment of Small Chemical Laboratories
    • 1908
    • Creator Of Work Meade, Richard K. (Richard Kidder), 1874-
    • Publisher The Chemical Engineer Publishing Co.
    • Subject Chemical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Chemical laboratories, Water, Distilled water, Scientific apparatus and instruments

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