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Scale models, testing, and oddities--piezometer test apparatus

University of Idaho Digital Collections

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Title Scale models, testing, and oddities--piezometer test apparatus
Creator Fuller, H.W.
Date 1950-10-24
Description North Coulee Dam, Piezometer Terminal Well, A view of the piezometer test apparatus at the corner of the upstream and right walls of the well. The pore pressure in the dam embankment and foundation are transmitted through the water-filled tubes and recorded on the Bourdon tube pressure gages at the right. The solenoid operated valve at the top transmits pulsating waves through the system to assist in the removal of air in the tubes. Two TK Westinghouse relays at the bottom are electrically...
Subject Dams--Washington (State)--1940-1950;
Coverage United States--Washington--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam Grand Coulee Dam
Source PG 94, Box 1, Scale Madels, Testing, and Oddities, 3 23024
Publisher University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/ University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Relation Columbia River Basin Project Collection http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/
Language eng
Type Image;StillImage
Format image/jpg
Rights Material produced by the United States Army Corp of Engineers. In Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/crbproj/id/1004

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