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A bell jar operating below atmospheric pressure. A vacuum bell jar is placed on a base which is vented to a hose fitting, that can be connected via a hose to a vacuum pump. A vacuum is formed by pumping the air out of the bell jar. The lower edge of a vacuum bell jar forms a flange of heavy glass, ground smooth on the bottom for better contact ...
Laboratory glassware is a variety of equipment used in scientific work, traditionally made of glass. Glass may be blown, bent, cut, molded, or formed into many sizes and shapes. It is commonly used in chemistry, biology, and analytical laboratories.
Candle jar: historically used for anaerobiosis; a lit candle was placed in as air-tight jar such that when it went out it would be because it used up all the available oxygen: Castaneda's medium / Castaneda's bottle: used for simultaneous solid and liquid cultures in many bottles Centrifuge: to separate supernatant & pellet Cragie tube: see ...
The jar, about 20 by 12.5 inches (510 mm × 320 mm) is made of metal. Its parts are as follows: The body made up of metal (airtight) The lid, also metal can be placed in an airtight fashion; A screw going through a curved metal strip to secure and hold the lid in place; A thermometer to measuring the internal temperature
A beehive shelf is a piece of laboratory equipment, usually of pottery, used to support a receiving jar or tube while a gas is being collected over water with a pneumatic trough. It is used so that when the gas emerges from the delivery tube into the beehive shelf, it is funneled into the receiving jar instead of being released elsewhere.
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Pneumatic trough, and other equipment, used by Joseph Priestley. The bottle is filled with water, inverted, and placed into the pneumatic trough already containing water. The outlet tube from the gas-generating apparatus is inserted into the opening of the bottle so that gas can bubble up through it, displacing the water within. [4]