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Re: Accelerator Update

Doesn't 20kg make it 44 pounds?

Obsbedia2 wrote:

> << (BTW, is the heat sink itself really
> > 20 pounds?)
> >
>
> That was a typo. It should have read "20 kg." >>
>
> Too bad.  If a 20 pound sink had been used, then it would have still contained
> sufficient thermal mass to power closed-loop thermocouplers.  In sufficiently
> northern lattitudes, this would have provided a IIgs that would produce its own
> electrical needs at -20 degrees Centigrade or below.
>
>         Shucks!  Foiled again.
>
> Jay Edwards