Graduate student ring poppers Mikhail Zamkov and Rivan Unal. |
Terminal section minus the drive belt and alternator. |
Inside the high-energy column, sans belt.
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Modifications being made for the low-energy motor mount assembly. |
Terminal section with sheave mount being fitted. |
Terminal section showing sheave mounts. |
Modification of the terminal platform for georator. |
Al Rankin installing the terminal chain sheaves. |
The view between the column and the rings showing
the septum chain idlers. |
High-energy column end showing completed chain drive assembly. |
High-energy end drive assembly. |
High-energy end chain drive motor and mounting. |
Drive pendulum viewed from above. |
High-energy end of the tandem showing the high-voltage
upcharge feedthroughs. |
Terminal section showing chain sheave and mount. |
Low-energy end assembly without the chain. |
Low-energy end drive motor and mounting bracket. |
Low-energy end pendulum showing chain and drive sheave. |
Low-energy end with complete assembly installed.
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Low-energy end of the tandem showing high-voltage feedthroughs. |
One of the two terminal sheave units with chain. |
Terminal chain inductors. |
The Pelletron chain assembly. |
Close-up of chain links. |
Larry Lamm (ND) and Bob Krause observing Mike Stiers (NEC) splicing the chain.
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Mike Stiers of NEC demonstrates chain splicing techniques. |
Bob Krause gives it a try.
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Adjusting chains. From front, Larry Lamm (ND),
Mike Stiers (NEC), Bob Krause and Mike Wells.
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Completed terminal assemblies installed. |
Chain passing through the septum idlers. |
Chain passing through idlers inside the rings. |
Pelletron charging schematic. |
Bob Krause making alterations. |
Charging system control panels in the control room console. |
Chain drive motor starting box. |
Rings being remounted after completed installation. |
Mike Wells and Kevin Carnes discussing electrical control installation. |
Acceptance testing. Mike Stiers of NEC, Kevin Carnes and Tom Gray are shown
(left-to-right).
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They're still testing. |
Tom, Mike, Pat Richard and Mike Wells are all smiles as
the Tandem passes its acceptances tests.
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