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Sidewalk superintendents were out in full force to oversee Berkeley's 72-inch bubble chamber's "walk" from Building 59 to its new temporary site against the Bevatron's west wall. The move took place on July 5, 1961. 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. Bubble Chamber-1030
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Digital Preservation File Name and Format: 434-LB-6-XBD9706-02724.TIF
Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab
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1961
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The U.S. National Archives
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Restricted - Possibly Specific Use Restriction: Copyright Note: The University of California, as the Department of Energy contractor managing the historical image scanning project, has asserted a continuing legal interest in the digital versions of the images included in the NARA accession, and, accordingly, has stipulated that anyone intending to use any of these digital images for commercial purposes, including textbooks, commercial materials, and periodicals, must obtain prior permission from the University of California-Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, through [email protected].
