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Pipe Cap

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Theodore A. Lutzen, a Falk employee, guides a pipe cap as it is being lowered. This unit was purchased by Vulcan Iron Works. Original Falk caption reads, "Pipe cap: pattern number 29A-1000-1, drawing number D12730, approximate weight 78,000 pounds, material Falk Gearalloy number 1 Q and Temper 200BHN, project-oil drilling in Indonesia."

Date Created:
July 31, 1978

Publication Information

Date Created July 31, 1978

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Falk Corporation photographs, 1954-1994
Call Number PH 6524, EG 49809
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126548102121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06524

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012GMM
Legacy ID
WHi 50751

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