Record Details
Installation of turbines and generators--installation of scroll case
University of Idaho Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Installation of turbines and generators--installation of scroll case |
| Creator | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. |
| Date | 1942-07-11 |
| Description | The 190-ton scroll case for 103,000 horsepower Allis-Chalmers hydro turbine unit being installed in the west powerhouse at Grand Coulee Dam. This unit consists of several radial and on straight section of welded plate steel riveted with double butt straps. One half of combined unit is lifted by an overhead crane and moved into position. Before being poured in concrete, the scroll case is given hydraulic test of 310 pounds to the square inch. This scroll case, designed for use at Shasta Dam... |
| Subject | Power plants--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam--1940-1950; |
| Coverage | United States--Washington--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam Grand Coulee Dam |
| Source | PG 94, Box 1, Installation of Turbines and Generators, 3 10383 |
| 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/1015 |
