Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman Spectroscopy

Made:
circa 1950s in unknown
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Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman
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Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman Spectroscopy, about 1950

The Toronto arc was a powerful mercury light source invented by physicist Alan Walsh in 1949. It was used in Ramen Spectroscopy, a technique to determine the structure of materials.

Details

Category:
Experimental Chemistry
Object Number:
1989-686/2
Materials:
mercury
Measurements:
overall: 260 mm x 290 mm x 260 mm
type:
toronto arc
credit:
University of Southampton

Parts

Tap from Small Toronto arc

Tap from Small Toronto arc

Tap from Small Toronto arc providing a light source for Raman Spectroscopy

Materials:
mercury
Object Number:
1989-686/2/1
type:
tap - water