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Turbine Assembly

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Turbine Assembly
Description Fourteen heavy cast steel sections, supported on screw jacks on small concrete piers, are fitted together to make the scroll case of a 150,000-horsepower Francis-type turbine. Fourteen heavy cast steel sections, supported on screw jacks on small concrete piers, are fitted together to make the scroll case of a 150,000-horsepower Francis-type turbine.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Water turbines--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Hydroelectric generators--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Construction workers--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Construction employees--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Hydroelectric generators United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier 40b7f3pg193.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4545
Date 1/7/1941 2010
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. IX, Page 193)-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 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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