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Re: Pictures of another abondoned HV facility in Russia (fwd)



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Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 06:50:22 +0300
From: Tomas Stankevic <Tomas.Stankevic@xxxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Pictures of another abondoned HV facility in Russia (fwd)

It is written that the main tower (9MV marx generator) is still in use. 
The keeper said that sometimes in the evening they "shoot" aircraft by 
the lightning.

The rest, two systems of huge Tesla coils was built by Germans but never 
operated because not completed or because damaged by wind


Tesla list wrote:
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> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 13:18:27 -0700 (PDT)
> From: J. Aaron Holmes <jaholmes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Pictures of another abondoned HV facility in Russia (fwd)
>
> This was probably the power supply for the "Russian
> Woodpecker" R.I.P.  Hehehhh...
>
> But seriously, what a cool thing!  Somebody should
> back a 100kW trailer-mounted generator up to that
> five-story-tall CW multiplier and try to fire the
> thing up again!
>
> Or perhaps somebody looking for a vacation home abroad
> should find out about buying the place.  I bet the
> current owner (if any) would be happy to get a few
> $100k for the place, in exchange for transferring all
> liability for toxic cleanup, etc.
>
> Regards,
> Aaron, N7OE
>
> --- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:33:38 -0400
>> From: GEORGE STEIN <afa2fg@xxxxxxx>
>> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: Pictures of another abondoned HV
>> facility in Russia (fwd)
>>
>> I agree totally Ed,
>>
>>    These places would make great stories for someone
>> like the History 
>> Channel to tell.
>>
>> George Stein
>>
>>
>>     
>>> From: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: tesla@xxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: Re: Pictures of another abondoned HV
>>>       
>> facility in Russia (fwd)
>>     
>>> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 12:18:40 -0600 (MDT)
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:56:03 -0700
>>> From: Ed Phillips <evp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Re: Pictures of another abondoned HV
>>>       
>> facility in Russia (fwd)
>>     
>>>     I find these pictures to be very sad and
>>>       
>> wonder if some of the rest
>>     
>>> of you feel the same way.  It would sure be
>>>       
>> interesting to know its
>>     
>>> history and why it was abandoned, what sort of
>>>       
>> equipment was tested
>>     
>>> there and where that equipment was used later.  It
>>>       
>> would also be
>>     
>>> interesting to know something about the guys who
>>>       
>> designed, built, and
>>     
>>> operate the place and what because of them when it
>>>       
>> was abandoned.
>>     
>>> Ed
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>     
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