13-2-4800

The Kooskia Internment Camp Archaeological Project
USFS Site Numbers: 01050001096

Site Trinomial
10IH870
Artifact Group
Indefinite
Artifact Type
Indefinite
Artifact Description
Indefinite
Artifact Category
Electric
Additional Provenience Information
Method of Recovery
SC
Bag #
20
Date Recovered
2013-06-29
Weight
324.9 g
Project Year
CNF KIC 2013
Name
Jeff Burnett
Condition
Fragment
Material
Composite
Top-down view of mechanism, both copper coils and the ferrous metal base visible.
References

http://www.righto.com/2018/09/glowing-mercury-thyratrons-inside-1940s.html

https://www.hemmings.com/blog/article/borg-warner-overdrive-solenoids/

Fragment Count
1
Remarks

Possible power supply or a "starter solenoid" 

Ferrous metal body w/ 2 copper coils, one very thin and the other ~2 mm thick. 

Coils sitting on a base that seems like it would attach to something else w/ places for wires to attach. 

% Complete
50-75%