Hello Frans and all, It's the Castillon Dam, see this AFP article, you will understand easiler the principle http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gFPjvks3c5EemskZkRWhCB-Fu_IA
More information is available in French "Cadran Info" magazine (including modelling by Gérard Baillet and calculations from Denis Savoie). Best regards Joël 48°01'25'' N, 1°45'40" O ---> http://www.cadrans-solaires.fr/ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Frans W. Maes" <[email protected]> > To: "Josef Pastor" <[email protected]> > Cc: ""'Sonnenuhr (Uni Köln)'"" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 4:56 PM > Subject: Re: French dam to be world´s biggest sundial > > > > Dear all, > > The audio track of the video is bad, so I was unable to hear which dam > this is, and how the sundial would function. Does anyone know more about > this intriguing project? > > Best regards, > Frans Maes > > Josef Pastor wrote: >> >> Dear Dialists, >> >> Famous French Denis Savoie presents a French dam to be world´s biggest >> sundial on "You Tube". >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-NJIhliZG4 >> >> >> Best regards >> >> Josef Pastor >> >> ** >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial >> > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial > > > --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial
