Control Rack For Radiographic Linear Accelerator

Made:
1967 in Swindon
Control Rack For Radiographic Linear Accelerator

Control Rack For Radiographic Linear Accelerator
Science Museum Group
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Control rack for radiographic linear accelerator, made by Radiation Dynamics Limited, used at the Paterson Research Institute to research the effect of radiation treatment for cancer on the human body.

Details

Category:
Scientific Instruments & Research
Object Number:
Y2001.284.2
Materials:
metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 125 mm x 260 mm x 580 mm,
type:
linear accelerator
credit:
Gift of Paterson Institute for Cancer

Parts

Linear Accelerator Waveguide Section

Linear Accelerator Waveguide Section

One waveguide section from a linear accelerator used at the Paterson Research Institute to research the effect of radiation treatment for cancer on the human body. Made by Radiation Dynamics Limited/Vickers-Amstrongs Ltd, Swindon.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
Y2001.284.2.1
type:
linear accelerator
Linear Accelerator Waveguide Section

Linear Accelerator Waveguide Section

One waveguide section from a linear accelerator used at the Paterson Research Institute to research the effect of radiation treatment for cancer on the human body. Made by Radiation Dynamics Limited.

Measurements:
overall: 218 mm x 589 mm x 140 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
Y2001.284.2.2
type:
linear accelerator