Radiometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1948
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0515.001
- MANUFACTURER
- National Research Council Canada
- MODEL
- 10.7 CM MK.3/3
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL/ COPPER PLATE/ COPPER/ PLASTIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 162.6 cm
- Width
- 61.0 cm
- Height
- 63.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Astronomy
- Category
- Observation equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1948-1971
- Canada
-
USED AT GOTH HILL OBSERVATORY WITH RADIO TELESCOPE 860015. - Function
-
RECEIVES AND RECORDS RADIO WAVES. MEASURES THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF RADIO ENERGY RECEIVED; CONTROLS THE FAINTNESS OF DETECTABLE SIGNALS AND PRECISION OF RADIO INTENSITY. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- UNKNOWN From CA of 02/06/2002 by Matthew Bruce: Undetermined - does not appear complete, but not sure
- Finish
- .1 GREY CABINET/.2 BASE CAST IN SINGLE PIECE; PAINTED SILVER
- Decoration
- N/A
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National Research Council Canada, Radiometer, after 1948, Artifact no. 1976.0515, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1976.0515.001/
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