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Lower face is shaft to water wheel--upper face is 74 ton shaft connecting to rotor shaft. Shaft above is being lowered into place. The two faces are being carefully cleaned and inspected to insure perfect union. There does not dare be any metal dust or grit. Faces are oiled.
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Title:
Lowering A Shaft Into Place [02]
Creator:
Pomeroy, F.B.
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1941-06-04
Description:
Lower face is shaft to water wheel--upper face is 74 ton shaft connecting to rotor shaft. Shaft above is being lowered into place. The two faces are being carefully cleaned and inspected to insure perfect union. There does not dare be any metal dust or grit. Faces are oiled.
Subjects:
power plants in Washington state (Grand Coulee Dam)
Location:
Washington (State);Grant County;Grand Coulee Dam
Latitude:
47.955464
Longitude:
-118.987958
Series:
Series 6: Installation of Turbines and Generators
Publisher:
University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/
Source:
Army Corps of Engineers Dam Construction photographs, 1933-1965, PG 94, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv165618
Source Identifier:
94-3-8590
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
eng

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"Lowering A Shaft Into Place [02]", Columbia River Basin Project: Dam Construction in the Pacific Northwest, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/items/crbp1023.html
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