Quick Answer: Nicholson Hydrometer is made from brass sheet, with a hollow metal cylinder, an upper loading pan and a bucket suspended from the bottom, for solid and liquid density experiments. It comes in Medium and Large sizes.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Made from brass sheet
Hollow metal cylinder body
Upper loading pan
Bucket suspended from the bottom for stability and to hold the specimen
Two sizes: Medium and Large
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Material
Brass sheet
Body
Hollow metal cylinder
Upper part
Loading pan
Lower part
Suspended bucket
Sizes
Medium, Large
About This Product
The bottom bucket keeps the hydrometer stable and holds the specimen when the instrument is immersed, while the upper pan carries the loads, so one instrument serves both solid and liquid density experiments in the Properties of Matter lab.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What sizes is the Nicholson Hydrometer made in? Two sizes: Medium and Large.
Q2. What does the bottom bucket do? It keeps the hydrometer stable and holds the specimen when the hydrometer is immersed.
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