Tin can, 1 litres

Canisterfor demonstrating the effect of atmospheric pressure by heating and cooling. Water is heated to boiling point in the open canister, which is then tightly closed. As it cools, the pressure in the canister decreases. It is compressed by the external air pressure (P1429302).

Equipment and technical data

• Metal canister, 1 L
• Screw cap
• Rubber stopper