Record Details
Rock Grouting Hole
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Rock Grouting Hole |
| Description | Drilling a grout hole in the pumping plant foundation rock. This is a diamond drill rotated by compressed air and washed by a jet of water to keep the drill rod cool to remove the cuttings. Drilling a grout hole in the pumping plant foundation rock. This is a diamond drill rotated by compressed air and washed by a jet of water to keep the drill rod cool to remove the cuttings. |
| Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Messrs. Johnson and Erickson selected photographs from photographers Pomeroy, Robinson, and Russell. |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Rock-drills--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Construction workers--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Excavation--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Pumping Plant; Pumping stations--Design and construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Core drilling--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Drag bits [Drilling and Boring]--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Grouting; Drilling and boring machinery; Pumping Plant United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | photographs |
| Identifier | 40b7v7p180.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2790 |
| Date | 06/07/1939 2008 |
| 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. VII, Page 180)-Cage 40, Box 07 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 |
