Robervals vægt

International names:

Roberval's Balance; Wage des Roberval; Balance de Roberval; Vectis Robervalli

English description:

Roberval's balance

Danish Instrument Inventory text:

Balance, Roberval's. Brass base Dia100. Pillar barrel shaped H150 with rolled bands at top and bottom. Brass frame H230 with 2 steel pivots supporting the upper and lower crossbeams L215. Overall H380.Not signed1800 app (g)

• Category: Statics
• Hauch number: B25
• Inventory number: 980
• Danish Instrument Inventory number: 318

• Hauch references:
• Begynd.grund: §0
• Cabinet 1: Bd.1 p.93; pl.16 fig 5

• Literature:
• Sigaud de Lafond : 1,1305
• Martinus van Marum: 8
• Cataloque of Mechanical Instruments, Museo di Storia della Scienza, Firenze: 2,016

• Roberval(1670)

  Desaguliers(1734) pl.14 fig.9

  Gehler(1787-96) IV p.619