Rotalix double-focus x-ray tube

Made:
1930-1970 in Netherlands
maker:
Philips Electronics

Rotalix double-focus x-ray tube, type 32013, no. 13275, by Philips, Netherlands, 1930-1970. Without shockproof casing and coils (seal damaged at anode end).

Details

Category:
X-rays
Object Number:
1983-427
type:
x-ray tube
credit:
St Thomas's Hospital

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