Back wound betatron magnet by British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., 1947

Made:: 1947 in Rugby

maker:: British Thomson-Houston Company Limited

Back wound betatron magnet with base manufactured by the

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Back wound betatron magnet with base manufactured by the
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back wound betatron magnet with base manufactured by the British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., Rugby, in 1947, together with one orbit tube and one electron gun, also one spare orbit tube and two spare electron guns. (This is a dummy)

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Category:: Nuclear Physics

Object Number:: 1953-272

Materials:: metal, copper, metal (painted), brass, aluminium, plastic, glass and electrical components

Measurements:: overall: 900 x 900 x 900 mm

type:: betatron magnet

credit:: Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford

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Back wound betatron magnet by British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., 1947

One back wound betatron magnet manufactured by the British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., Rugby, in 1947, together with one orbit tube and one electron gun, also one spare orbit tube and two spare electron gun. (This is a dummy)

Measurements:: overall: 900 x 900 x 900 mm

Materials:: metal (unknown) , copper (alloy , copper (metal) , paint , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , aluminium (metal) , plastic (unidentified) , glass and electrical components

Object Number:: 1953-272 Pt1

type:: magnet

Base for Betatron on Wheels

Base for Betatron on wheels

Measurements:: 630 x 645 x 600 mm

Materials:: metal (unknown)

Object Number:: 1953-272 Pt2

type:: base

Spare orbit tube

Spare orbit tube, for back wound betatron magnet, with base components, manufactured by the British Thomson-Houston Company Limited, Warwickshire, Rugby, England, 1947

Measurements:: overall (tube lying flat): 80 mm x 740 mm x 620 mm, 1.25kg
overall (base components in box): 70 mm x 340 mm x 160 mm, 1.9kg

Materials:: metal (unknown) , solder , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , bakelite , resin (unidentified) , plastic (unidentified) , steel (metal) and rubber (unidentified)

Object Number:: 1953-272 Pt3

type:: tube

Back wound betatron magnet by British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., 1947

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