Record Details
Governor on Block 11 Elevator
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Governor on Block 11 Elevator |
| Description | Ball-type speed governor on 10,000-pound gearless, traction-type elevator, in Block 11. Excessive speed of the car will cause this governor to interrupt the power supply, set the brake on the hoisting machine, and engage the safety jaws on the car with the rails in the hoist way. Ball-type speed governor on 10,000-pound gearless, traction-type elevator, in Block 11. Excessive speed of the car will cause this governor to interrupt the power supply, set the brake on the hoisting machine, and engage the safety jaws on the car with the rails in the hoistway. |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Elevators, Automatic--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Elevators--Design and construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Safety equipment; Gearing United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | Photographs |
| Identifier | cg040b07v10p126.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4828 |
| Date | 1942 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. X, Page 126)-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 |
