Rack of Bunsen Burners
name: label: used by
content: Remsen, Ira
notes: label: Description
content: Racks of several Bunsen burners hooked together were often termed combustion furnaces or trains. This 25-jet example was used by chemists at Johns Hopkins University. It may date from the 1920s, shortly after the opening of the new Remsen Laboratory on the Homewood campus.
label: Description
content: Ref: Arthur H. Thomas, <i>Laboratory Apparatus and Reagents</i> (Philadelphia, 1921), p. 310.
label: Description
content: “Chemical Education at Johns Hopkins,” <i>Chemical Age</i> 30 (Sept. 1922): 410-414.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Johns Hopkins University Department of Chemistry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CH.315869
label: catalog number
content: 315869
label: accession number
content: 221777
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Rack of Bunsen Burners
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 38 in x 6 in x 11 3/4 in; 96.52 cm x 15.24 cm x 29.845 cm