Re: [Amps] Anodizing aluminum, painting etc.

["m.ford" <k1ern@pioneerwireless.net>]

It was an intraveinous contraption that used their blood as a brine
solution for the external chillers. The idea came from early ice rink
systems that were trying to get away from using ammonia.

Actually Hal, you are giving more credibility to the people who claim
it was all a hollywood hoax.

Mike  k1ern

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harold Mandel" <ka1xo@juno.com>
To: <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Anodizing aluminum, painting etc.


> This discussion has raised an issue, and I would appreciate some commentary.
> 
> When the astronauts landed on the moon in the Apollo Program their
> vacuum suits contained air conditioners to cool them down in the direct
> sunlight. I remember Walter Cronkite talking about the suits on television.
> 
> These air conditioner units needed to exchange heat from inside the suit to
> outside
> so it would be cooler for the wearers.
> 
> If there was no air to blow across the heat sinks on the exchange coils how
> did
> they achieve heat exchange?
> 
>  Hal Mandel 
> W4HBM

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