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Rotor Being Installed [01] (Installation of turbines and generators) Item Info

Title:
Rotor Being Installed [01] (Installation of turbines and generators)
Creator:
Fuller, H.W.
Date Created:
1943-06-08
Description:
Col. Basin Proj., Grand Coulee Dam.--Rotor for main generator unit L-6 in the west powerhouse at Grand Coulee Dam being carried to final position by two overhead travelling cranes using an equalizing beam. The rotor, 31 feet in diameter, weighing 535 tons, rotates at a speed of 120 revolutions per minute within stator, and develops 106,000 kilowatts of electrical energy.
Subjects:
power plants in Washington state (Grand Coulee Dam) installation of turbines and generators
Location:
Washington (State) Grant County Grand Coulee Dam
Latitude:
47.960344
Longitude:
-118.974844
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:
94-3-11272
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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