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Re: 130kw coil
From: Barton B. Anderson[SMTP:mopar-at-mn.uswest-dot-net]
Sent: Friday, January 04, 1980 11:08 AM
To: Tesla List
Subject: Re: 130kw coil
Greg, for those us who won't be able to make it (kicking ourselves), will
you be taking pictures that we could all see following your teardown?
Bart
Tesla List wrote:
> From: Greg Leyh[SMTP:lod-at-pacbell-dot-net]
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 1997 6:29 PM
> To: Tesla List
> Subject: Re: FW: 130kw coil
>
> Skip Greiner wrote:
>
> > I expect to be in San Francisco about 12/3 and I am wondering how the
> > 130kw TC is coming. Greg, can we have an update?
>
> The 4-axle crane arrives on 10 Nov, when we will erect the secondary
> tower and top electrode. Tuning and power ramp-up will take about
> 10 days, barring accidents. From 20 Nov until 5 Dec, we plan to
> run it at full power every night and perform a few novel experiments.
> On 5 Dec or so we will then begin the disassembly and crating of the
> components, and try to ship before Christmas.
>
> To get to the Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard, Bldg 302:
>
> Take Evans St. towards the bay from 3rd St. After passing the power
> plant, the street will curve around and eventually dead end into the
> front guard gate for the base. Depending on how the guard is feeling,
> you can either drive through, or you may have to fill out a form.
> Rental cars are more likely to be waved through. In any case, all
> vehicles coming on to the base need to have current reg and insurance.
> No drugs or alcohol (MP's, federal police, SFPD and wandering streamers
> present on base).
>
> Once inside, follow the Golden Gate Railway Museum signs until you
> see the coil, in front of Bldg 302.
>
> See you there!
>
> -GL