Presentation model of three parallel plate fission chambers made of aluminium
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Presentation model of three parallel plate fission chambers made of aluminium, stainless steel and copper respectively. Used for research reactor experiments and manufactured by staff from 20th Century Electronics Ltd. The model was made for, and given to, Gilbert Tomes by his workforce at 20th Century Electronics (Later Centronic Ltd)
Details
- Category:
- Nuclear Physics
- Object Number:
- 2000-1514
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified), felt, copper (metal), aluminium (metal), stainless steel and steel (metal)
- Measurements:
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140 mm 70 mm, .26 kg
- type:
- model - representation
- credit:
- Gilbert Tomes
