Conical measure
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A conical measure is a piece of laboratory equipment which is used to store and mix liquids.
[change] Structure
A conical measure is a conical, or in the shape of a cone, like cup. It has a wide top so that liquids can be poured in more easily and marks on the side of it to help measure the amount of liquid more easily. They can be made of plastic or glass.
[change] Uses
A conical measure can be used in any pouring, measuring and mixing of liquids. This means that it is useful in:
They are also useful in homes as a measuring cup for cooking.
Unfortunatly, conical measures are not very accurate but are easy to use and to mix liquids in.
[change] See also
- A conical measure manufactorer - See for picture
- Experiment using conical measures
| Laboratory | |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Agar plate - Aspirator - Bunsen burner - Calorimeter - Colorimeter - Centrifuge - Fume hood - Microscope - Microtiter plate - Plate reader - Spectrophotometer - Thermometer - Vortex mixer - Static mixer |
| Flasks | Erlenmeyer flask, Florence flask, Volumetric flask, Büchner flask |
| Other Glassware |
Beaker - Boiling tube - Büchner funnel - Burette - Conical measure - Crucible - Cuvette - Gas syringe - Graduated cylinder - Pipette - Petri dish - Separating funnel - Soxhlet extractor - Test tube - Thistle tube - Watch glass |
