General Information

Serial #

S011 70

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL CASING & PARTS/ RUBBER HOSE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

269.0 cm

Width

167.0 cm

Height

246.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Energy-electric

Category

Generation

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Elektro Maschinen

Country

Federal Republic of Germany

State/Province

Unknown

City

Hirschhorn

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

1970'S-1980'S

Canada

PART OF HIGH CURRENT TEST FACILITY BUILT & USED BY ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LTD. AECL IS GLOBAL NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING CO. THAT DESIGNED &DEVELOPED CANDU NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR & OTHER ADVANCED ENERGY PRODUCTS. THIS CROWN CORP. WAS CREATED IN 1952 WITH MANDATE TO DEVELOP PEACEFUL USES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY.

Function

POWER GENERATION & CONVERSION COMPONENT OF EQUIPMENT USED TO PROVIDE VERY HIGH VOLTAGES FOR HIGH CURRENT TEST FACILITY. LATTER CONSISTED OF HIGH CURRENT PROTON ACCELERATOR DESIGNED TO EXPLORE PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH ACCELERATION OF HIGH CURRENT CONTINUOUS PROTON BEAMS.

Technical

COMPONENT OF VERY LARGE HIGH VOLTAGE GENERATOR BUILT BY & USED FOR RESEARCH & TEST PURPOSES AT AECL. LATTER CONSISTED OF 750 KEV DC INJECTOR, BEAM TRANSPORT SYSTEM, BUNCHER; INJECTOR POWER SOURCE WAS 750 KV CASCADE COCKCROFT-WALTON GENERATOR; ION SOURCE WAS VON ARDENNE DUOPLASMATRON.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

CAST LOGO CONSISTING OF BLACK PAINTED PANEL WITH RAISED GREY LETTERING READING "EMA" ON FH UNIT/ PLATE ON FRONT READING "EMA [LOGO]/ Elektro-Maschinen-KG/ Schultze u. Co./ Hirschhorn-Neckar/ Gen MFVG 99 No. S011 70/ S 600-700 V 9000 C/ 360 KW MAX. 600 amp/ temp. rise 90 C/ 3000 rpm/EXC 130 v D-C/ Cont. duty".

Missing

UNKNOWN

Finish

CASING PAINTED GREY/ BLACK HOSE

Decoration

N/A