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Norris dam construction cableways

Colburn, R.T. / Schmidt, Jr., L.A.

Development and application of thrust wheel type traveling cableways of over 1900 ft span at Norris Dam; design features checked under field conditions; opportunities for further study; precautions to be used in application of theoretical formulas; operation and maintenance; record of cable durability; track cable erection and dismantling; costs of installing two units of cableways; operating costs. (See also - discussion in v 66 Mar 1940 n 3 p 584-6; Apr n 4 pt 1 p 793-4; June pt 1 n 6 p 1139-44)

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Norris dam construction cableways

Colburn, R.T. / Schmidt, Jr., L.A.

Development and application of thrust wheel type traveling cableways of over 1900 ft span at Norris Dam; design features checked under field conditions; opportunities for further study; precautions to be used in application of theoretical formulas; operation and maintenance; record of cable durability; track cable erection and dismantling; costs of installing two units of cableways; operating costs. (See also - discussion in v 66 Mar 1940 n 3 p 584-6; Apr n 4 pt 1 p 793-4; June pt 1 n 6 p 1139-44)

Norris dam construction cableways

Colburn, R.T. / Schmidt, Jr., L.A.

Development and application of thrust wheel type traveling cableways of over 1900 ft span at Norris Dam; design features checked under field conditions; opportunities for further study; precautions to be used in application of theoretical formulas; operation and maintenance; record of cable durability; track cable erection and dismantling; costs of installing two units of cableways; operating costs. (See also - discussion in v 66 Mar 1940 n 3 p 584-6; Apr n 4 pt 1 p 793-4; June pt 1 n 6 p 1139-44)

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Title:

Norris dam construction cableways

Additional title:

Am Soc Civ Engrs -- Proc

Contributors:

Colburn, R.T. (author) / Schmidt, Jr., L.A. (author)

Published in:

American Society of Civil Engineers -- Proceedings ; 65

Publication date:

1939

Size:

32 pages

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

Language:

English

Keywords:

Dams, concrete gravity

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