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Stories of Big Magnets

Started by BillT, June 01, 2015, 07:38:52 PM

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Quote from: BillT on June 01, 2015, 07:38:52 PM
I worked in a lab once that had a research MRI.
The people using it always had stories like this:

http://www.jameco.com/Jameco/workshop/MyStory/Wayne-MRI-tales.html?trk_msg=OI4PDDJ22B24943G9CN6STVQKO&trk_contact=59NRSB8L0NPHRPVE2EKI76TOJG&utm_source=Listrak&utm_medium=Email&utm_term=Magnet&utm_campaign=June+Newsletter+2015

I knew a guy who worked in the runway pits for landing lights at the airport.....same stories....they even had space age plastic tools made so they could work on the giant capacitors.......married men wore no rings etc...special clothing..yada yada....he said it was one dangerous place to be if you were careless....
Jon

?Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming ?Wow! What a Ride!? ~ Hunter S. Thompson

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Always move forward. Never look back.

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Happy Aquariuming,
Ron