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Installation of turbines and generators--lowering tubine

University of Idaho Digital Collections

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Title Installation of turbines and generators--lowering tubine
Creator Pomeroy, F.B.
Date 1942-10-15
Description Col. Basin Proj., Grand Coulee Dam.--Lowering the turbine runner for the No. 1 Shasta Dam generator, of 75,000 kw. Capacity, moved to Grand Coulee Dam with another machine of like size to expedite delivery of new power to Pacific Coast war industries. The wheel is seen as it is entering the well at el. 979. The weight of the runner with its 41 1/2"" shaft is about 85 tons.
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 10737
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/1021

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