Cold anode gas tube

X-ray tubes

X-Rays--instrumentation

Imaging Equipment

Image 101-1646

Used in X-rays

Gas tube that has a tin anode and a cup-shaped cathode.

A clear glass laboratory apparatus with a large spherical chamber is shown against a light background. The sphere is connected to elongated glass tubes extending from opposite sides. One side contains a narrow internal tube with a small metal component attached, while another curved glass outlet tube extends downward from the sphere. The transparent glass reveals internal elements and connections within the device.

McGuire Medical Instruments Collection

Health Sciences Library

State University of New York at Buffalo

1900

Batt, Richard C.

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31 x 12 cm.

X-Ray tube

Image

Still image

86.5.1.1

LIB-HSL001

Anode gas tube

Gas tube

11/4/2009

Glass and steel