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Sedan Crater.

REECo workers guide the nine-ton drill rig down the metal landing-mat strip. A 90-ton crane lowered the rig into the crater using a one-inch cable.

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1945 - 1950
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National Nuclear Security Administration
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184-inch cyclotron block design study. Photo taken 8/05/1949. 184"-1062 Principal Investigator/Project: Analog Conversion Project

205 megacycle cavity resonator. Photograph taken November 7, 1945. LINAC-22

Walking the 72-inch bubble chamber. Paul Hernandez of mechanical engineering conceived the ingenious idea of devising a hydraulic walking method. With this system the bubble-chamber magnet could make right angle turns and maneuver into very tight spaces, thus eliminating the need for an outside rigging contractor. Photograph taken May 7, 1958. Bubble Chamber-500

8-inch quadrapole focusing magnet. Photograph taken August 6, 1956. Bevatron-1149

15-inch bubble chamber event. Photograph taken May 1, 1958. Bubble Chamber-472

Hydrogen circulatory system for Van de Graaff arc source. Photograph taken February 28, 1946. LINAC-64

Leg slab. Photograph taken October 24, 1958. Bevatron-1651

Bevatron linac II removal from Building 64. Photograph taken September 19, 1962. Bevatron-2982 – Photographer: George Kagawa

Glenn Seaborg adjusts a Geiger-Muller counter during his search for plutonium at the Radiation Laboratory. Morgue 1956-6 (P-30), 1941 [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Bevatron MG 2 X 2 motor secondary modified Kramer control system. Photograph taken January 17, 1966. Bevatron-4005 – Photographer: George Kagawa/Doug McWilliams

Interphase transformer from Westinghouse, loaded on train flat car. Photograph taken January 24, 1950

K meson scattering. Patent release 10/24/1958. Photograph taken August 26, 1958. Bevatron-1588

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