LKB-Wallace RackBeta 1217 liquid scintillation counter serial no. 170982

Made:
1984 in Turku
manufacturer:
Wallace Oy

LKB-Wallace RackBeta 1217 liquid scintillation counter serial no. 170982, adapted with more shielding and selected photomultiplier for low-level counting, manufactured by Wallace Oy, 20101 Turku, Finland, 1984, with specimens of sample racks, code plugs and sample bottles, used at the British Museum, Department of Scientific Research, for carbon-14 dating of organic materials (radioactive source removed).

Details

Category:
X-rays
Object Number:
2001-553
Materials:
metal and plastic
Measurements:
overall: 1160 x 830 x 790 mm
type:
scintillation counter
credit:
British Museum, Department of Scientific Research