Bob Camp wrote: > Hi > > If you make a "true SC" the precision required in blank manufacture is > quite tight for turns at HP10811 oven temperatures. The operation off turn > is more a financial decision than an engineering choice. The part met spec > with the crystals. Shipping stuff instead of scrapping it always makes the > finance types happy . > > Bob >
This is a perfect description of how HP and specifically the Santa Clara Division was run. Money was always an issue. Engineering was done on a "good enough" basis. Many decisions were pragmatic. What would Bill and Dave have done? The HP Way. Objective #1: make a profit. Etc. Rick _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
