Problems and solutions for transporting extremely heavy equipment for power plant that is major feature of Bureau of Reclamation's Columbia Basin Project in Washington; permanent handling equipment to lift and convey 2000-ton rotors for 600,000kw generators, 500-ton turbine runners, and other large and heavy equipment components within power plant; railways carry loads to 300 tons, provided clearance requirements can be met; oversize components are transported on special trucks or by combination of barges and special land equipment; investigation was conducted to determine adequacy of bridge spanning existing spillway to carry loads to 350 tons. (02101)
Transporting equipment for Grand Coulee third plant
ASCE J Power Div
1968
17 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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