Ovum (lat) egg, skopein (Greek) - to consider, to watch. In this article, we will consider a device for detecting defects in an egg. In order for a chicken to hatch from an egg, it is necessary to lay eggs in an incubator or under a brood hen, but not all eggs are suitable for laying. To minimize the risk of a poor-quality egg entering the incubator homemade made an ovoscope.
Tools and materials
Metal jar from baby food;
Plywood;
the wire;
cartridge;
electric plug.
Inside the can, in the center, the author attaches a cartridge. Drilling a hole at the bottom side leads out through it a wire, mounts the plug.
The diameter of the can cuts a circle from plywood. By measuring the diameter of the egg (you need to take the smallest or make a few circles), a hole in the center of the circle cuts out a little less than the measured one.
Covers a jar with a circle.
Inserting an egg into a hole cut out in a circle turns the device into a network.
In this way, you can check the eggs for defects and those that you are going to eat. How to distinguish a poor-quality egg can be found by clicking on the link.