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Hydrostatics and hydraulics
Hydrostatics and hydraulics
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Apparatus for showing the hydrostatic paradox
Inv. 1370
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Apparatus for showing the parabolic path of liquids
Inv. 1024
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Castelli hydraulic pump (hydraulic fan)
Inv. 1029
Maker unknown, Florence, 1794
Hero's fountain
Inv. 2153
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Mixing faucet
Inv. 1014
Giuseppe Leonardi, Milan, 1824
Model of Archimedean screw or cochlea
Inv. 998
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Model of Archimedean screw or cochlea
Inv. 999
Maker unknown, second half 18th cent.
Model of hydraulic pump with alterations by Sisson
Inv. 978/a, 3775
Maker unknown, English?, second half 18th cent.