Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Orsat Apparatus
... Orsat Apparatus...orsat...The Orsat was returned to the Historical Collection by Len Taylor, former staff member of SMB. ...The Orsat was returned to the Historical Collection by Len Taylor, former staff member of SMB. ...
The Orsat was returned to the Historical Collection by Len Taylor, former staff member of SMB. For a period of time it was with Gary Price who rebuilt the Orsat to working order. Gary used a similar apparatus at Sidchrome and Ballarat Heat Treatment Pty.
The Orsat apparatus is used to measure volumes of Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, and Carbon Monoxide within a fixed volume of a sample of gas.Timber box with lift up front revealing a number of valves, pressure measure and glass container of red liquid attached to hose.
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