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Old 13th Aug 2018, 16:15
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Oil flow meters from a T85 radar transmitter (60 megawatt output through 6 or 12 horns). Hung the other way up in glass tubes with the oil pumped from the bottom. The pressure lifted them and escaped around the edges, spinning them like tops in the flow for stability.

Got them as a momento when the T85 at Boulder was demolished - along with a section of waveguide....


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