Thornwell Jacobs, "the father of the modern time capsule," passed away in 1956.rnHowever, his legacyrnlives on. In 1936, Jacobs created an idea for thernCrypt of Civilization, a collection represent-ing the human race throughout the years up until the cryptrnwould be sealed in May 1940. Jacobs remodeled a subterranean chamber, which used to be a swimming pool, at Oglethorpe University, in Atlanta, to hold all the crypt's materials. The room's walls are lined with porcelain enamel; it has a 2-ft thick stonernfloor and a 7-ft thick stone roof. Stainless steel containers lined with glassrnare filled with inert nitro-gen gas to prevent aging of some materials.
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机译：索恩·雅各布斯（Thornwell Jacobs）是“现代太空舱之父”，于1956年去世。然而，他的遗产仍然存在。 1936年，雅各布斯（Jacobs）为“文明地穴”（theCrypt of Civilization）提出了一个构想，该系列代表了直到1940年5月密封之前的人类历史。雅各布斯在奥格索普大学改造了一个曾经是游泳池的地下室，位于亚特兰大，用于存放所有地穴的材料。房间的墙壁衬有搪瓷瓷器。它有一个2英尺厚的石地板和一个7英尺厚的石屋顶。衬有玻璃杯的不锈钢容器装有惰性氮气，以防止某些材料老化。
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