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Re: [ATM] Octagnal Cage-Style Tube Design?



" I'm leaning toward the octagonal style, to be
> fabricated from aluminum or
> steel tubes and machined or welded aluminum or steel
> rings with
> cross-bracing bebeteenhe rings (alalahe old 100"
> Hooker telescope at Mt.
> Wilson)."
> 
> Dave SlSleeteroreno Valley, CA
> 
- Dave, I just saw this old Cave AsAstrolaat. that
your post reminded me of.  Perhaps the 16" observatory
model is similar to what you have in mind.

hthttp/wwwwwrfrobeniusom/cave.hthtm
- gigil


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