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Cat power at 14,000 feet

Author:
n/a
Title:
Cat power at 14,000 feet
Periodical:
Pacific Progress (by Pacific Machinery)
Year:
1980
Pages:
2-5
Subject:
Mauna Kea power supply
Summary:
This document describes Caterpillar diesel powered generators that provide power to the observatories that operate on the summit of Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaii. These diesel powered generators are used as it is not feasible to bring power lines from Hilo to the extreme elevation and remoteness of the summit.
Label:
Mauna Kea - General
Date:
1980
Collection:
Periodicals