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Title:
Cathode ray tube
Object name(s):
electrical; CATHODE RAY TUBE
Brief description:
Cylindrical glass tube with narrow neck ending in fine tube plus valve. Large glass vessel with an evacuation tube and round glass stopcock for evacuating the vessel. It has a plate electrode and a worn (melted) electrode. It contains an aluminium shield
Collection:
University of St Andrews
Inscription content:
University of St. Andrews / NATURAL PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT / No: Alternative Gap Hc [...] / [...]
Material:
Felt Putty
Object name:
electrical; CATHODE RAY TUBE
Object number:
PH26
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1890
Date - latest:
1930
Object production person:
unknown
Responsible department/section:
PH:C59, Historic Scientific Instruments, University of St Andrews

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/547977cc-db73-341c-90e9-234160e0bfc2

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/547977cc-db73-341c-90e9-234160e0bfc2, University of St Andrews, CC BY-NC

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