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Log Book for March 29, 2006
Engineering Report
Anne Campeau Reporting

Generator/Electricity:

Casper: not used

Wendy Hobbs Meter: 3207.7 hrs
Voltage: 120 VAC
Frequency: 60 Hz
Oil Level: full
Oil Pressure: 32 PSI
Water Drained: no

Xantrex Inverter/Dynasty Batteries:
Time - Voltage (Temp Comp) - Load - Temp - Generator Running?

08:15 - 23.7 - 05 - 12 - OFF
10:00 - 26.6 - 14 - 12 - ON - Bulk
13:30 - 26.7 - 14 - 12 - ON - Float
19:17 - 26.6 - 19 - 11 - ON - Float

Fuel Status (as of 19:30):

Diesel: Approximate Reading - 1/2

Propane Tank: Approximate Reading - 56% (560 gallons = 2119.8 L)

Gasoline:
Consumed Today: 2 gallons = 7.6 L
Quantity Remaining: 21 gallons = 79.5 L

Oil:
GenSet Quantity: 0 quarts
ATV Quantity: 13 quarts
V'ger Quantity: 0 quarts

Water Status:

Outside Potable Water Tank Level: 340 gallons = 1287.0 L
Trailer Potable Water Tank Level: 70 cm from the base
Water Meter Reading: 8747.6 gallons = 33113.2 L
Water Consumed: 60.1 gallons = 227.5 L
Grey Water Used: 30 gallons = 113.6 L
Flushes: 9
Showers: 2
Sponge Baths: 0

Tonight's Meter Readings:
Out to Toilet: 1874.2 (+30.0 since yesterday)
In to GreenHab: 12364.4 (+0 since yesterday)

GreenHab:

Crops Watered: no
Crop Condition: More sprouts. yay.

Transportation:

V'ger: Used - no
Oil Checked: no
Fuel Consumed: 0 gallons = 0 L
Tire Status:

Kawasaki ATV 1: Used - no
Oil Checked: no
Fuel Consumed: 0 gallons = 0 L
Tire Status:

Kawasaki ATV 2: Used - no
Oil Checked: no
Fuel Consumed: 0 gallons = 0 L
Tire Status:

Kawasaki ATV 3: Used - no
Oil Checked: no
Fuel Consumed: 0 gallons = 0 L
Tire Status:

Notes/Comments: No use of ATV's

HVAC: Nothing new to report.

Mars Surface Suits: No EVA's, just interviews in the suits

Computers/Networking Infrastructure: Emily - "Thor is acting silly. I want to check my e-mail." Also, the satellite link went down late last night. Both the uplink and downlink lights were on, but there was no connection from the ground to Internet... says Jan

Appliances: Nothing new to report.

Data Logger: Nothing new to report.

Upgrade Work: See upgrade report.

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