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Log Book for April 7, 2004
Engineering Report
James Russell & Peter Collins Reporting

Generator/Electricity:

China Special:
Voltage: 220
Hobbs meter reading: 673
We have been refueling "China Special" while it is still running.

Fuel Status:

Diesel:
  • Quantity: 105 gallons remaining
  • Consumed: 5 gallons

    Propane Tank:
  • Reading: 75% (187.5 gal)
  • Consumed: 0 gallons

    Gasoline:
  • Quantity: 58 gallons
  • Consumed: 0 gallons

    Oil:
  • Quantity remaining: 11 quarts
  • We changed the oil today at 08:00.

    Water:

    Reading: Outside potable water tank level: >90 cm from the base
    Consumed: 46 gallons in last 24 hours
    Estimated Grey Water Used: 37 gallons in last 24 hours (assumed 80%)

    Time: 09:00
    Inside Tank: 30 gallons
    (Previous reading at 04/06/04: 36 gallons)

    Time: 18:45
    Inside Tank: 5 gallons

    Time: 19:00
    Inside Tank: 55 gallons (refilled)

    Time: 20:41
    Inside Tank: 40 gallons
    (15 gallons for 3 showers and washed dishes)

    HVAC: Nothing to report.

    Transport: Nothing new to report.

    Mars-Suits: Nothing new to report.

    Computers/Networking Infrastructure: Nothing new to report.


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