The Use of measuring instruments: the burette

Australia, 1951

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A demonstration of the correct use of the burette. Includes checking apparatus, rinsing, placing in stand, draining, filling, removing air bubbles, measuring a specified amount of liquid, emptying, cleaning and packing up after use.

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Credits

director

L.M. Simmons

production company

Australian Teaching Films

Duration

00:06:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1951

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

001571

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Chemistry

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Measuring instruments

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Scientific apparatus and instruments

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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