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Pumpcrete Machine

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Pumpcrete Machine
Description A pumpcrete machine in action. Concrete is dumped into this machine which pumps it through pipelines to wherever desired. The pumpcrete method was used to backfill around the penstock pipes and to backfill the twist adjustment slots. A pumpcrete machine in action. Concrete is dumped into this machine which pumps it through pipelines to wherever desired. The pumpcrete method was used to backfill around the penstock pipes and to backfill the twist adjustment slots.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Concrete--Pumping--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Concrete United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier cg040b07v08p134.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2970
Date 03/25/1940 2009
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. VIII, Page 134)-Cage 40, Box 6a 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 scanned at 24 bit color, with 4000 pixels by the long side, for master TIFF files on an Epson Expression 10,000 XL scanner. Prints were then batch translated into JPEG files. These JPEGs were then added to the CONTENTdm database at WSU Libraries.
Language English

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