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Aircraft Oxygen Monitoring and Warning System

  • Circa 1968

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This description of Beckman's past and current Air Force contracts served as a cover sheet for a reprint discussing the Polarographic Oxygen Sensor. The miniaturized system was designed to be operated by the pilot, with no need for ground support, and rugged enough to enjoy nine months of continuous useful life.

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  • 8.5 in. W x 11 in. L
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  • Danaher Corporation
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series X. Photographic Materials
  • Sub-series 1. Image Files
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  • Box 58, Folder 17

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“Aircraft Oxygen Monitoring and Warning System,” circa 1968. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 58, Folder 17. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/4t64gn191.

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