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| [Lab assistant, worked on experimental Klystrons for a British Co. Using Mercury Vapour Vacuum equip: Also high frequency glass to metal seals and accelerated life testing of same. Refitted and serviced 3Mk 7 and 4Mk 6 British Radar equipment, under contract (R.E.M.E) both in UK and Egypt. Medical student in London for one year. Decided to emigrate to Canada in 1965. Lived in Toronto, Canada. Also in Kane (Allegany mountain area) Pittsburg VA. from 1965-1976. Canadian Goverment work on UV missile systems Fort Erie. Working on shaped Radomes, for forward looking Radar systems. Returned to the UK in 1977. Worked in Iran (6 months only) on unique submersible electric pump. Manufactured the first mains light Dimmer Switches in the UK, under the name 'Dimatic Switch'. Membership of Radio Society of GB, in 1977. Became licensed in 1977. Suggested to RSGB that the latest Call Sign, should be published in the Society's magazine to eliminate the delay in goverment publishing of official callsigns, Thus helping eliminate the pirate use of callsigns. Worked on various Government Contracts, -Metallic Glass Fibre, while factory manager for a company in Camberley, Surrey. Early experimental lay up matrixes using Carbon fibres, plus manufacture of Rocket motor casings, using GF, CF and resin, for Laser Engineering Co Ltd. I took a Marine Radio Telegraphy Competence Certificate in 1984. I formed 'Laser Verus Electronics' in partnership with Mr Frank W.Jones a (Whitworth Scholar). Took out a Provisional British Patent for a Telephone Alarm System #1594204. Complete Spec: filed Oct:1977. Final Spec: Published in July 1981. Friendly with Dr Paul D.MacCready and Major T. Cleary, designers of "Gossamer Albatross I" the first successful man powered aircraft, to fly using muscle power alone. Which crossed the English Channel on June 12th 1979. I sold my Company "Laser-Verus" in 1988. And have been acting in an advisery capacity to specialised Companys for the last ten years, which allows me to persue my own hobby/type interests in the following:- The experimental manufacture of Plastic Electrets. The experimental mixing of Electro Rheological Fluids. A unique, and possibly unbreakable Encryption code embedded within a black and white computer picture, transmitted as a .jpg. The Ultrasonic, breakup of liquids into a mist, helped by an electrical charge added to the droplets. An experimental Log Periodic Antenna -which I can vary in Frequency and Ohms, using a simple sliding tube system. For the last few years I have been willing to give unpaid advice on projects, within my capability that interest me. I occasionally write, in science fun forums on the Net] |
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