Meter, beta-gamma survey
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- OBJECT TYPE
- GEIGER-MUELLER
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0183.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Instrument Development Laboratories
- MODEL
- 2610
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 465
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- FERROUS METAL CASING/ NON-FERROUS METAL PARTS/ BAKELITE/ SYNTHETIC CORD/ GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 32.0 cm
- Width
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 27.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Atomic & nuclear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Instrument
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
AN INSTRUMENT FOR DETECTING IONIZING RADIATIONS, CONSISTING OF A GAS FILLED TUBE IN WHICH ELECTRIC CURRENT PULSES ARE PRODUCED WHEN THE GAS IS IONIZED BY RADIATION, & OF A DEVICE TO REGISTER THESE PULSES - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE & DECAL ON UNDERSIDE/ WHITE LETTERING ON CASING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/ BLACK LETTERING & SCALE ON DIAL FACE/ GOLD NATIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES DECAL
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- MOTTLED GREY PAINTED CASING/ PLATED PARTS/ BLACK BAKELITE & SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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Instrument Development Laboratories, Meter, beta-gamma survey, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1983.0183, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0183.001/
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