click zoom to display a high-res image
Pulverizer Mills
Image
A male employee, Michael Nycz, attends to a pulverizer mill that is a later component of a coal pulverizer. This unit was purchased by Foster Wheeler and used by Teurel Power of Spain. Original Falk caption reads, "This unit is one of eighteen units going to Spain. Unit is designed to carry a thrust load of 427,000 pounds on low speed shaft."
June 1977
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W012GNI
WHi 50703
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Large Single Helical Ring Gear
March 1977
This particular unit was purchased by Allis Chalmers and used by the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company of the Tilden II Mine.
Milling Splits
August 29, 1968
Split ring gear that was purchased by Allis Chalmers and used by Duval. Falk caption reads, "Milling Splits." Male employee in photograph is Wilbur Keen.
Welding of a Boring Mill
April 14, 1956
Two men simultaneously weld. According to an original Falk caption, "rough weight. 72000 pound est.-Unit was rough machine to with [sic]. 1/4 inch of finish size & second stress relieved by Falk. T...
Portage Machine Inspection
February 26, 1973
Original Falk caption reads, "Type 'F' unit housings. View of portage inspection machine in Shop 1." Male employee in photograph is Donald L. Vogt.
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.
Mill Drive
October 28, 1966
Mill drive that was later purchased by Traylor Engineering and used by Hudson Cement. Original Falk caption reads, "See engineering files for exact description." Male employee in photograph is Pat ...
