Drag Balance, Wright, Reproduction

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
Reproduction of the drag balance used by the Wright brothers in their wind tunnel experiments in late 1901.
Inventory Number
V20030122001
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
EQUIPMENT-Scientific Devices
Materials
Overall: Metal
Dimensions
3-D: 22.9 x 15.2 x 19.1cm (9 x 6 x 7 1/2 in.)
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Location
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition
Wright Brothers & The Invention of the Aerial Age
National Air and Space Museum
Record ID
nasm_V20030122001
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9730029d0-00f4-4bac-8530-e2a820c0f226
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