37 units of press shipped by water while four largest components were transported by rail; details of foundation and erection; after complete installation press will weigh more than 2.37 million lb.


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    Title :

    Lockheed's 8000-ton Hydraulic press requires unusual transportation and erection methods


    Additional title:

    Western Metals


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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