The Bendix Time of Flight Mass Spectrometer collection, 1952-1993 (bulk 1960-1980)

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The Bendix Time of Flight Mass Spectrometer collection, 1952-1993 (bulk 1960-1980)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/703881169

The collection is narrowly focused upon a single product, the TOF MS, but within that limitation is quite comprehensive. The material is divided into instruction manuals, technical files (covering such topics as marketing strategies, instrument-specific repair logs, patents and interoffice memos) and schematics and technical drawings.

26 boxes (31 linear ft.)

Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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SNAC Resource ID: 8031330

Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History

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Bendix Corporation

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Founded in 1924 by Vincent Bendix to manufacture brake systems, by the mid-1950s the Bendix Corporation had branched out into many other areas, one of these being scientific instrumentation. Their flagship product in this area was the Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometer and when newer developments resulted in instruments like the quadrupole mass spectrometer, Bendix saw its market share begin to erode. At first Bendix shifted its TOF MS business to a subsidiary, the Consolidated Vacuum Corporation ...

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