Photometer & radiometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PORTABLE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0168.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Gamma Scientific Inc.
- MODEL
- 900
- LOCATION
- San Diego, California, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 22//73
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL & SYNTHETIC CASING, HANDLE, PARTS, CONTROLS; RUBBER? FEET/.2-.3 METAL & SYNTHETIC CASING, PARTS; METAL CONTROLS; SYNTHETIC COVERED CABLES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 35.0 cm
- Width
- 22.8 cm
- Height
- 12.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Atomic & nuclear
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Gamma
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- San Diego
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED IN MUSEUM ARTIFACT CONSERVATION LABORATORY OF CCI IN WHICH ENVIRONMENT & DETERIORATION RESEARCH WAS CARRIED OUT, IN SUCH AREAS AS EFFECTS OF LIGHTING, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY ETC., METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION & PACKING OF ARTIFACTS, & MATERIALS SUCH ASVARNISHES, RESINS & ADHESIVES. - Function
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PHOTOMETER IS GENERALLY INSTRUMENT THAT CONTRASTS LUMINOUS INTENSITY OF LIGHT SOURCE AGAINST STANDARD REFERENCE SOURCE/ RADIOMETER IS GENERALLY INSTRUMENT THAT DETECTS & MEASURES INTENSITY OF RADIANT ENERGY, SUCH AS X-RAYS & MICROWAVES. - Technical
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EXAMPLE OF COMBINED PHOTOMETER & RADIOMETER IN PORTABLE FORM. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 LABEL ON BACK READS "MODEL 900/ PORTABLE PHOTOMETER/ SERIAL 11//73/ GAMMA SCIENTIFIC, INCORPORATED/ SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA/ MADE IN U.S.A."; BLACK LETTERING ON FRONT READS "GAMMA SCIENTIFIC, INCORPORATED"; GREY LETTERING ON METER FACE READS "MODEL 900/ PORTABLE PHOTOMETER/RADIOMETER"; LABEL ON UNDERSIDE READS "N.M.C./M.N.C./ 40004"/.2 WHITE LETTERING ON TOP READS "MODEL 820-17/ S-5 PHOTO DIODE/ DETECTOR HEAD"; LABEL READING "620"; LABEL ON UNDERSIDE READS "N.M.C./M.N.C./ 40002"/.3 WHITE LETTERING ON TOP READS "MODEL 820-2L/ LUX/ DETECTOR HEAD"; LABEL READING "581"; LABEL ON UNDERSIDE READS "N.M.C./M.N.C./ 40003"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- TEXTURED BLACK SYNTHETIC & BRUSHED METAL CASING & HANDLE; COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT METER WINDOW, WHITE METER FACE; BLACK & GREY CONTROLS; BLACK FEET
- Decoration
- N/A
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Gamma Scientific Inc., Photometer & radiometer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2003.0168, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0168.001/
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