Hi
> On May 11, 2017, at 11:22 AM, Bill Hawkins <bill.i...@pobox.com> wrote: > > Labs could have used a common gas heater for the crystal ovens, with a > bit of rewiring. > > No fire hazard there - you've got a chimney. Also, flame safety is well > developed for gas heaters. > > Would have required throttling gas flow control. All of which would have required a OCXO designed to work that way. If you ever come across one, post pictures. Bob > > Bill Hawkins > > Another possibility is circulating hot water. > > -----Original Message----- > From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Bob > kb8tq > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2017 6:25 AM > > > Ultimately it all came to no good. The energy conservation rules simply > took over. Shutting down everything during off hours became the way a > lot of outfits did things. Don't turn off all your bench gear and you > get a nasty note. I am not aware of full power being dropped during off > hours. That tends to take out things you really do not want to shut down > (fire sensors .). > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.