Record Details
Assembly of Rotor
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Assembly of Rotor |
| Description | Assembly in progress on the rotor for a 108,000 kv.-a. generator at the left powerhouse. The extension pieces have been attached to the shorter arms or spokes of the spider, and stacking of the rotor rim laminations or plates has been started. The rotor rim or ring will be built of about 12,0000 of the plates shown in the picture. Each plate weighs about 35 pounds. Assembly in progress on the rotor for a 108,000 kv.-a. generator at the left powerhouse. The extension pieces have been attached to the shorter arms or spokes of the spider, and stacking of the rotor rim laminations or plates has been started. The rotor rim or ring will be built of about 12,0000 of the plates shown in the picture. Each plate weighs about 35 pounds. |
| Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Hydroelectric generators--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Hydroelectric power plants--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Westinghouse & Co.--Hydroelectric generators; Rotors--assembly--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Hydroelectric generators; Hydraulic facilities United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | Photographs |
| Identifier | 40b7f3pg206.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4555 |
| Date | 2/26/1941 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 206)-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 |
