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Description: | V3370 (stamped on the anode next to the radiator. Unsigned. after 1916 DES after RONTGEN,Wilhelm,Conrad,von. 1895 Wurzburg, Germany. DES after CROOKES,William,Sir. 1870 London, England DES after HITTORF,Johann,Wilhelm,Professor. 1869 Munster University, Munster, Germany. These are the anode and cathode from a hot cathode Coolidge tube. Presumably it was a broken tube used for demonstration purposes. The 2mm thick tungsten anode is embedded in a block of copper and was angled at approx 45 degrees to the cathode. The anode was air cooled by the radiator fins. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SCIENTIFIC COLLECTION : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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