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Employee at Test Stand
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Ron Kudlewski, a Falk employee, attends to the test stand for large motors in the High Speed Department. This motor was later purchased and used by the Louis Allis Company. Falk caption reads, "5000 HP unit 1800/3600 rpm."
July 29, 1966
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Sound Test Setup
May 20, 1970
A male employee, Karl Johns, attends to a sound test.
Commercial Variator
June 6, 1958
A male employee oversees the testing of a Lewellen Commercial Variator in the test lab at Falk.
Drive Agitator
April 15, 1971
Male employee, Timothy Burton, inspecting a drive agitator. This product was purchased by Coppus Engineering Corporation and used by E.R. Squibb and Sons. Falk caption reads, "This unit is drive by...
Drive Agitator in a Fermentator Tank
April 15, 1971
View of a male employee, Walter Drolhr, attending to a drive agitator. This product was purchased by Coppus Engineering Corporation and used by E.R Squibb and Sons. Falk caption reads, "This unit i...
High Speed Gear Unit
July 25, 1969
High speed gear unit that acts as a component in a gas turbine test-stand drive. This product was purchased and used by the Allison Division of the General Motors Company. Original Falk caption rea...
Falk Employees
circa 1950-1959
Five Falk employees stand inside the foundry. They stand among various gears and machinery. In the background, two more employees are visible. Original Falk caption reads, "Centennial historical ph...