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L-7 Turbine Lowered into Pit

Washington State University Libraries

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Title L-7 Turbine Lowered into Pit
Description Lowering the turbine runner for the L-7 Shasta turbine into place. The wheel is seen as it is entering the well at El. 979. The weight of the runner with its 38" shaft is about 85 tons. Lowering the turbine runner for the L-7 Shasta turbine into place. The wheel is seen as it is entering the well at El. 979. The weight of the runner with its 38" shaft is about 85 tons.
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Rotors--assembly--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Hydroelectric generators--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Employees--Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Coverage Hydroelectric generators; Employees--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier cg040b07v10p220.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4890
Date 10/15/1942 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 220)-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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