COMPASS COMPASS Photo Gallery


Movement of the SM2 magnet (FSM) on July 21, 1998




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Pushing it with a forklift
(downsteam side).
Pulling the cable with the crane.
The cable was redirected upward
by a wheel mounted on concrete
and iron blocks (upsteam side).
Now it's stretched. Here you see some of
the air pad control device.
Yes! These small air pads do it all. The crew
In full action.

The person in green is pulling
the airpad control device
in order to follow the 420 t magnet.
Keeping 420 tons on track.
Final location with removed
target platform (13-AUG-1998)

This page was last updated on August 12, 1998 by Gerhard Mallot