Xref: utzoo sci.electronics:9816 rec.ham-radio:17191 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!tjw From: tjw@unix.cis.pitt.edu (TJ Wood WA3VQJ) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,rec.ham-radio Subject: Re: naive question about RF propagation Message-ID: <21957@unix.cis.pitt.edu> Date: 29 Jan 90 21:35:11 GMT References: <28774@amdcad.AMD.COM> <480ec7fd.15840@valley.UUCP> <19106@bcsaic.UUCP> Reply-To: tjw@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Terry J. Wood) Organization: Univ. of Pittsburgh, Comp & Info Services Lines: 18 In article <19106@bcsaic.UUCP> carroll@bcsaic.UUCP (Jeff Carroll) writes: > Now *here's* an interesting question, particularly for anyone >like me who has spent half an hour in a tunnel during a traffic jam: >Why do we allow tunnels to be built without such gizmos installed in >them? In Pittsburgh, a city of tunnels, there is a wire running down the Liberty Tubes, and the antenna works well! But, there's none running through the Fort Pitt Tunnels or the Squirell Hill Tunnels and all you get is static. Terry WA3VQJ -- INTERNET: tjw@unix.cis.pitt.edu BITNET: TJW@PITTVMS CC-NET: 33802::tjw UUCP: {decwrl!decvax!idis, allegra, bellcore}!pitt!unix.cis.pitt.edu!tjw And if dreams could come true, I'd still be there with you, On the banks of cold waters at the close of the day. - Craig Johnson