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Technical Drawings

  1. CAPSULE BODY (SECTION)
    1a. CAPSULE BODY DETAIL
  2. STEEL CONTAINER (SECTION)
    2a. STEEL CONTAINER DETAIL
  3. CAPSULE N0.1 : CONCRETE ENCLOSURE
  4. CAPSULE N0.2 : CONCRETE ENCLOSURE
  5. BURIAL STRUCTURES
    5a. STEEL TUBE SOIL PILES
  6. CONCRETE ENCLOSURE PLACEMENT HARDWARE (CAPSULE NO.1)
  7. MONUMENT DETAIL
    7a. MONUMENT BASE PLAN
    7b. MONUMENT AND BASE DETAIL
    7c. EPITAPH BASE DETAIL
  8. CYLINDER CONTAINING UNEARTHING AND OPENING INSTRUCTIONS
  9. BORlNG AND BURIAL SITE: PLAN AND ELEVATION
    9a. SOIL EXPLORATION (BORING LOG)

1. CAPSULE BODY (SECTION)


Material:NTK-22AT Stainless Steel
Scale 1/10


1a. CAPSULE BODY DETAIL


2. STEEL CONTAINER (SECTION)


Material:NTK-22AT Stainless Steel
Scale 1/10


2a. STEEL CONTAINER DETAIL


3. CAPSULE NO.1 : CONCRETE ENCLOSURE

Assembly sequence

  1. Exterior bottom panel
  2. Mortar
  3. Exterior tube
  4. Mortar
  5. Base concrete
  6. Inner base (placed prior to hardening of 5)
  7. Mortar
  8. Reinforcing steel bar
  9. Mortar
  10. Inner tube
  11. Time capsule placement
  12. Bentonite fill
  13. Intermediate concrete
  14. Mortar
  15. Inner cover (placed prior lo hardening of 13 & 14)
  16. Mortar
  17. Concrete
  18. Mortar
  19. Outer cover
  20. Mortar injection

4. CAPSULE NO.2 : CONCRETE ENCLOSURE


5. BURIAL STRUCTURES


Scale 1/120


5a. STEEL TUBE SOIL PILES


6. CONCRETE ENCLOSURE PLACEMENT HARDWARE (CAPSULE NO.1)


7. MONUMENT DETAIL


7a. MONUMENT BASE PLAN


7b. MONUMENT AND BASE DETAIL


7c. EPITAPH BASE DETAIL


8. CYLINDER CONTAINING UNEARTHING AND OPENING INSTRUCTIONS


9. BORlNG AND BURIAL SITE: PLAN AND ELEVATION


9a. SOIL EXPLORATION (BORING LOG)


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The contents of this site are excerpted from THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF TIME CAPSULE EXPO'70(March 1975). Please note that company and organization names may differ from those of the current ones.


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