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Beckman Model 590 HC/CO Tester
- 1973 – 1982
This instrument detects pollutants in the exhaust from vehicles with combustion engines and was released in 1973.
Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the…
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Beckman Model 77 Industrial Flow Colorimeter
- Undated
Colorimeters are used to quantify the concentration of a solute in a solution by measuring the absorbance of a particular wavelength or color of light by the solution.
- Photographer Hesketh, Dean D.
- Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Colorimetry--Instruments, Colorimetry, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Model 108A Hydrocarbon Analyzer
- Undated
Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and early 1950s, when company president Arnold O. Beckman became the scientific adviser to the Los…
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Beckman Oxygen Analyzer
- 1965-Dec
Though the photograph is labeled as a Model 7C Thermal Conductivity Analyzer, the instrument appears to be an Oxygen Analyzer.
Developed from a Linus Pauling design during WWII, the technology behind Beckman…
- Photographer Armstrong & Hess
- Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Oxygen--Measurement, Oxygen--Analysis, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Model 7C Thermal Conductivity Analyzer with door open
- Undated
The Model 7C measured the percent of Argon in Oxygen.
- Photographer Kassler Studios
- Subject Gases--Analysis, Argon, Thermal conductivity, Beckman Instruments, Inc., Scientific apparatus and instruments
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Beckman Model 109A Hydrocarbon Analyzer
- Undated
Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and early 1950s, when company president Arnold O. Beckman became the scientific adviser to the Los…
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Beckman Hygromite with Recorder and Flowmeter
- Undated
The Hygromite was an electrolytic moisture meter.
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Beckman MV 8000 System for Fiberglas Canada Limited
- Circa 1979
The MV 8000 Process Control System is a multivariable control unit first released in 1979 and used in industrial settings.
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Beckman Hygromite with Sample and By-Pass Flowmeter
- Undated
The Hygromite was an electrolytic moisture meter.
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Beckman Portable Acralyzer
- Undated
Acralyzers monitor and record low atmospheric concentrations of oxidants and oxides of nitrogen.
Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and…
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Beckman Acralyzer
- Undated
Acralyzers monitor and record low atmospheric concentrations of oxidants and oxides of nitrogen.
Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and fighting air pollution in the late 1940s and…
- Photographer Hesketh, Dean D.
- Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Beckman Instruments, Inc., Air--Pollution--Measurement
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Beckman Model 42 UV/Visible Spectrophotometer
- 1980s
Beckman released the Model 42 Clinical Spectrophotometer in 1981.
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Beckman Microzone Plus Membranes
- Circa 1981
Made of cellulose acetate, these membranes were designed for use with Microzone Electrophoresis Systems.
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Man with Beckman Model 951-A NO/NOx Analyzer
- 1970s
This instrument was used for a wide range of applications, including measuring nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere and in automobile emissions.
Beckman Instruments, Inc. became interested in measuring, controlling, and…
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GC-4 Gas Chromatograph
- Beckman Instructions 1324-A
- 1967-Jul
Beckman Instruments entered the gas chromatograph business in 1956 with the acquisition of the successful Watts Manufacturing Company. Later that year, Beckman Instruments produced its first gas chromatograph, the GC-1,…
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Beckman Instruments (Pty) Ltd., South Africa, facilities and staff
- 1960s
This series of photographs shows Beckman facilities and staff in the cities of Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. Exterior photographs are labeled with street addresses; interior shots provide descriptions of the…
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Corporate Board of Directors Visit to Beckman Instruments plant in Scotland
- 1960
This scrapbook documents a September 20, 1960 Board of Directors visit to the Beckman plant in Glenrothes, Fife in Scotland. The book contains a map and several photographs of news stories related to Beckman's Scotland…
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Glenrothes Bulletin
- 1960-Oct
The Glenrothes Bulletin Vol. 6, No. 8, October 1960 includes community news, letters to the editor, opinion pieces, advertisements, and, on page 17, an article about Beckman Instruments, Inc.'s 25th anniversary.
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Notes for Lord Craigton's speech at Beckman Instruments, Inc.'s 25th anniversary dinner
- 1960-Sep
These notes, intended for distribution to the press, were used for a toast delivered by Lord Craigton, C.B.E., Minister of State for Scotland, on the occasion of Beckman Instruments, Inc.’s 25th Anniversary.
- Creator Of Work Scotland. Ministry of State
- Subject Factories, Scotland--Glenrothes, International trade, Beckman Instruments, Inc.