Smelte metaltråd mellem to stativer

Danish Instrument Inventory text:

2 conductors. Brass on glass insulators. Mahogany tripod. Glass pillar Dia28 H600 ending in brass collar with brass sphere Dia35 with hole for horizontal brass rod with ring at one end and a sphere Dia32 at the other. At the top is again a brass sphere Dia35 with thumb-screw for fitting a brass wire Dia3 L450. Hauch's original description calls this 'apparatus for melting metal wire by electricity'. Overall H900.Not signedc1790 (g)

• Category: Electricity
• Hauch number: K098
• Inventory number: 7140
• Danish Instrument Inventory number: 2076

• Hauch references:
• Begynd.grund: §527
• Cabinet 1: 0 46

• Literature:

• Adams(1785) pl.IV fig.64
  

  Cuthbertson(1807) pl.VII fig.81