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Equipment failures--damaged drill bit

University of Idaho Digital Collections

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Title Equipment failures--damaged drill bit
Creator Foss, H.E.
Date 1949-05-10
Description Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Soap Lake Siphon, Specifications 2411, Utah Construction Company and Winston Bros. Co., Contractor. This photograph of two 2-inch I.R. insert bits. The one on the left is new. The one on the right has drilled approximately 1,000 lin. feet of basalt. The absence of one cutting edge does not lower the drilling rate appreciably. Mr. L. Moore the I.R. representative said the bit would work better if the opposite insert was knocked out. H.E. Foss,...
Subject Drill bits;
Coverage United States--Washington--Grant County
Source PG 94, Box 1, Folder Equipment Failures, 4 2664
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/1338

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