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Floating Trunnion

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William Rhody, a Falk employee, inspects a large, floating trunnion. This particular unit was purchased by Humboldt-Wedag. Original Falk caption reads, "Finished machined and drilled trunnion. Pattern number E408-16-703EA. Approximate rough weight 89,700 pounds, material-Falk Gearalloy number 1 N and T. Important dimensions: large flange O.D. 12 feet 5.6875 inches, height 6 feet 7.875 inches, small flange O.D. 7 feet 10.5 inches, bore-63.797 inches, diameter barrel O.D.-6 feet 9.125 inches."

Date Created:
October 4, 1977

Publication Information

Date Created October 4, 1977

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 49241
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
W012GQO
Legacy ID
WHi 50727

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