Solar Power Beaming Demonstration Unit
Wood & Wire Parts
by Peter Kokh
Main Mirror Assemblies Center Mirror Assembly Wood & Wire parts
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Wood base parts  2x2 (1 7/8"x 1 7/8") painted flat black (no paint in dowel holes)
(4) 15 1/8" long with 3/4" hole all the way through at one end, centered 1 1/2" from end
(4) 22" long - rest as above
(2) 15 7/8" with no holes, painted on 3 long sides and both ends
(2) 8 1/2" - rest as above
Wood shims 1 7/8" x  3/4"
(4) 8 1/2" long - painted edges only
Wood shims 1 7/8" wide,  3/8" thick
(2) 15 1/2" long  - painted edges only
(1) 15 1/2" painted edges and top length only
Wood Dowels 3/4" thick
(4) 12" long - painted both ends and length except 1 3/4" from each end which is left bare

Thin 5/8 " Wood Dowels for Main Mirror Assemblies support
(4) 30 3/4" long - with wires 1/4" apart protruding 1" from one end, splayed in "V" fashion to hold edge of Main Mirror Assembly
(4) 37 3/4" long - same as above
Wood base to hold Main Mirror Assembly support dowels
(2) base 3/8" thick, 5 3/4" wide, 23 " long - painted black on top and sides
(2) 1 7/8" x 1 7/8" (2x2) pieces 13" long, painted black on ends and 3 exposed sides with a 1/2" hole centered 3" from each end on the top side of piece
The 2x2 pieces are centered on the base as illustrated below, and glued together
Illustration below
dowell support bases

Wires connecting Blue Solar Disk base to Center Mirror Assembly

 Four 1/8" diameter aluminum tubes 17" long. Note, in all these tube assemblies, at one end or another their has to be a solid male wire to fit the female tube.

Wires connecting Center Mirror Assembly to Right and Left Main Mirror Assemblies

Two 1/8" diameter aluminum tubes 31 5/8" long
Two 1/8" diameter aluminum tubes 23 3/8" long
Two 1/8" diameter aluminum tubes 20" long
Two 1/8" diameter aluminum tubes 16 7/8" long

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