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Tubes to the Rescue

Posted: August 10th, 2020, 9:59 pm
by FerdinandII

Re: Tubes to the Rescue

Posted: August 10th, 2020, 10:39 pm
by brombo
This also might be of interest -

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Diamond_(engineer)#Proximity_Fuze_development

Re: Tubes to the Rescue

Posted: August 10th, 2020, 10:52 pm
by FerdinandII
Local Trivia (That I have Enjoyed on Occasion) : Diamond's daughter Zelda Fichandler along with her husband Thomas C. Fichandler in 1950 co-founded the Arena Stage in Washington DC.[9]

brombo wrote:This also might be of interest -

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Diamond_(engineer)#Proximity_Fuze_development

Re: Tubes to the Rescue

Posted: August 11th, 2020, 7:31 am
by tomp
Goes to prove any technology can be made to work if you know what your are doing. Some are harder and more expensive than others but the key is the knowledge and implementation.

Re: Tubes to the Rescue

Posted: August 11th, 2020, 10:05 am
by SoundMods
tomp wrote:Goes to prove any technology can be made to work if you know what your are doing. Some are harder and more expensive than others but the key is the knowledge and implementation.


To quote NASA: "Need is the Mother of invention."