Title
The wonders of science
Caption
Various models of thermopile from 1830.
Fig. 349: model developed by M. Pouillet in which the soldered joints are alternately immersed in hot water or ice
Fig. 350: component of Nobili's pile
Fig. 351: Nobili's model in which operation depends on heating one side of the pile
Fig. 352: Nobili's model with an articulated foot and a reflector
Illustration from "Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes" written by Louis Figuier and published in 1867 by Furne, Jouvet et Cie.
Date
1867
Credit line
Photo12
Reference
COM23A01_076
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
40,4Mb (1,7Mb) / 11,3in x 13,8in / 3404 x 4144 (300dpi)