Record Details
Sharpening Drill Bits: Finished Product
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Sharpening Drill Bits: Finished Product |
| Description | Pile of re-sharpened drill steel in yard on east side. Re-sharpened drill bits ready for reuse in drilling core holes to facilitate grouting fissures, cracks, and voids in the foundational bedrock of Grand Coulee Dam. Construction crews used these drill bits for shaft and tunnel method exploration of the bedrock for the future Grand Coulee Dam. |
| Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/ |
| Creator | Photographer Unknown; United States Department of the Interior: Bureau of Reclamation; United States Department of the Interior: Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Drag bits (Drilling and Boring--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Drilling and Boring Machinery--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Forging Machinery--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Forge Shops--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | Photographs |
| Identifier | 40b5v4p166.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1314 |
| Date | 10/1/1936 2007 |
| Publisher | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm |
| Source | Columbia Basin Project History (Vol. IV, Page 166)-Cage 40, Box 05 of the Frank Arthur Banks Papers, 1913-1957: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/Holland/masc/finders/cg40.htm |
| Rights | To order a reproduction please see: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/policies.htm; or contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. |
| Format | Original photographic prints were scanned at 24 bit 3000 pixels by the long side for master TIFF files on an Epson Expression 10,000 XL scanner. While 24 bit 150 PPI JPEG also created and added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries. |
| Language | English |
