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Demonstrating the tracks of α particles in a Wilson cloud chamber
  1. Introductory experiments
  2. Atomic shell
  3. X-ray physics
  4. Nuclear physics

Wilson cloud chamber

LD 55957
Wilson cloud chamber
  8  Wilson cloud chamber

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Description

For tracing the paths of α particles; short-term condensation readiness of alcohol/ water vapour, which is saturated through adiabatic expansion by means of a manual air pump; the chamber lid has observation and light-entry windows made of synthetic glass; with connection sockets for driving potential for deionization and a holder for the radium source (559 596).

Technical data

  • Condensation readiness period:
    1 s approx. per expansion
  • Driving potential: 100 to 200 V DC
  • Connection: 4-mm sockets
  • Chamber dimensions: 3.5 cm x 10.5 cm diam.
  • Weight: 2 kg

Related Documents

PDF (Instruction Sheet) PDF (Instruction Sheet) [559 57] Wilson cloud chamber
PDF (Experiment description) PDF (Experiment description) P6.5.1.1 Demonstrating the tracks of a particles in a Wilson cloud chamber
PDF (Experiment description) PDF (Experiment description) D6.1.1.2 Detecting alpha radiation
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