Re: Pyrotechnic Mishaps ...

From: David M. Palmer (dmpalmer_at_email.com)
Date: 01/09/05 

Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2005 22:23:38 -0700

In article <Xns95D7E0F62EEB2rk@216.196.97.136>, rk
<stellare@nospamplease.comcast.net> wrote:

> I'm working on at least a semi-comprehensive list of pyrotechnic mishaps. I
> started it a while back and am picking it up again to finish. This includes
> where things go BOOM! when they are not supposed to. Or when they don't fire
> when you want them to.

Not a malfunction of the pyro itself, but on Genesis, the acceleration
sensors were wired backwards so that the signal to fire the pyros to
deploy the parachute. 

-- 
David M. Palmer  dmpalmer@email.com (formerly @clark.net, @ematic.com)

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