Thickness gauge

Made:
1960-1970

Thickness gauge demonstrating the principle of how materials of increasing thicknesses absorb increasing amounts of radioactive emissions, with Mullard MX168 Geiger-Muller Tube, Griffin & George 903 ratemeter and formerly containing a 1 microcurie sealed source. In perspex case 510mm wide x 405mm high x 270mm deep

Details

Category:
Nuclear Physics
Object Number:
1995-781
type:
gauge
credit:
Science Museum (Circulation Department)

Parts

Thickness gauge

Thickness gauge

Thickness gauge demonstrating the principle of how materials of increasing thicknesses absorb increasing amounts of radioactive emissions, with Mullard MX168 Geiger-Muller Tube, Griffin & George 903 ratemeter and formerly containing a 1 microcurie sealed source. In perspex case 510mm wide x 405mm high x 270mm deep

Object Number:
1995-781/1
type:
gauge