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Title: Big Creek Powerhouse #3
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928-11-09
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Big Creek Powerhouse #3 - Lower end of penstock lines showing placement of penstock banding, which was designed to stop "breathing" of pipe, and give an additional factor of safety under surge conditions.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: Nitrate ; 5x7
Identifier: 02 - 15922
262223
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll2/id/28313
Subject: Hydroelectric power-plants
Penstocks
Maintenance & repairs
Place: Big Creek (Calif.)
Fresno County (Calif.)
Source: Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives
G. Haven Bishop (SCE)
Southern California Edison Photographs and Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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