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Industry Drive
April 30, 1965
This drive was purchased by Pennsylvania Engineering and used by Republic Steel Cleveland. Falk caption reads,"BOF drive, for specifications see Engineering File." An employee stands in the backgro...
Syncrolift Hoist Drive
June 20, 1968
Solid foot radicon purchased by Pearlson Engineering Company Incorporated and exported to Ireland. Falk caption reads, "215J24 SMD, AO14-40 Radicon, 207J24 SMD 30T10 HS coupling, bed plate, drum an...
Mill Drive
September 10, 1968
Mill drive that was later purchased by Allis Chalmers and used by Duval. Falk caption reads, "Photo of turning large ring gear O.D. no Schiess Mill in Shop 4." Male employee in photograph is Mel Rew.
Aluminum Rolling Mill Drive
January 7, 1964
Employees in protective clothing near aluminum rolling mill drive. Falk caption reads,"Drawing number 415731 and 415732, patent number 605385. View shows both gear halves in furnace before removal ...
Large Vertical Roller Mill
October 24, 1978
Gerald Gosetti, a Falk employee, inspects a large vertical roller mill. This particular mill was purchased by combustion engineering and used by Marquette Cement, both of Cap Girardeau, Missouri.
4 Pinion BOF Drive
November 25, 1968
A 4 pinion BOF drive that was purchased by Pennsylvania Engineering and used by Youngstown Sheet and Tube. Original Falk caption reads, "4 pinion BOF, shaft mounted design, with 2145Y2 primary driv...
