The Site: June 1999 (1/2)


Test run of the main suspension

  
 
The hexagonal top plate lies on the active/passive seismic isolation stacks; above the top plate the rotational stage.   Guidance of the rotational stage.
 
 
The complete triple pendulum suspension with a mirror dummy.   do.
 
 
The triple pendulum: cantilever springs, upper mass, intermediate mass and test mass dummy.   Details of the upper mass: suspension wires and four small cantilever springs for the intermediate mass.


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