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Experimental Petrologist πŸŒ‹ Investigator of ~space~ volcanoes @NASA_Johnson πŸ›° Documentary Host πŸŽ₯ Editor & Podcaster @TrekMovie πŸ––πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
Sep 6, 2019 β€’ 8 tweets β€’ 5 min read
A multi-anvil high pressure experiment is like an onion. So. Many. Layers. #thread

This is a photo of the fully assembled experiment sitting inside the press.

Click on this thread to see all the layers! This is the Multi-anvil press ready to go. The experiment sits deep inside the cylinder in the center, with what look like door knobs on it, which we call the β€œhat box”.