• DocumentCode
    1455800
  • Title

    Electron tube experience in computing equipment

  • Author

    Goetz, J. A. ; Brooke, A. W.

  • Author_Institution
    International Business Machines Corporation, Pough-keepsie, N. Y.
  • Volume
    71
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1952
  • Firstpage
    154
  • Lastpage
    157
  • Abstract
    The malfunctioning or failure of electron tubes in a computer is a large item in the over-all cost of its operation. Preventive maintenance testing of tubes before installation has proved to be economically feasible. Methods of testing and the findings are given in this article.
  • Keywords
    Calculators; Cathodes; Circuit faults; Electron tubes; Heating; Inspection; Preventive maintenance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1952.6437952
  • Filename
    6437952
    • Link To Document
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