to change the lighting of the object
Teclu burner
Category Burners
Year of manufacture/creation the 1960s
Manufacturer/author Spółdzielnia Pracy Metalowców Techniport w Pruszkowie
Place of manufacture/creation Pruszków, Poland
Size
Height: 14 cm
Width: 6 cm
Length: -- cm
Weight: 0.35 kg
Material cast iron, brass
Museum/Storage location Gasworks Museum in Paczków
Date of admission to the museum 1998
Rights to the exhibit Gasworks Museum in Paczków
Rights to digital images public domain
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Exhibit description
This type of burner is named after its inventor – a Romanian chemist Nicolae Teclu – who invented the device in 1892. In his design, he increased the flame’s temperature by changing the way in which air is supplied to the burner.
