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Stacker Drive
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View of a FPD product cut that was a later component of a stacker drive. This particular unit was purchased by Jervis B. Webb and was exported to South America. Original Falk caption reads, "Shows both pumps with electric motor."
May 1976
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WHi 50691
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Component of a Furnace Tilt Drive
November 1976
Two Falk employees, Arthur Hirt on the left, and Karl Becker on the right, attend to a large gear. This particular unit was purchased and used by United States Steel. Original Falk caption reads, "...
Transportation of TCD Drives
May 1965
TCD drive that was later purchased by U.S. Steel (Allegheny Project) and used by Gary Steel Works.
Single Helical Hub Gears
June 7, 1963
Single helical hub gear that was a component of an oxygen furnace drive. This gear was purchased by Morgan Engineering Company and used by Pittsburgh Steel. This photograph was taken in Falk Shop n...
Manufacturing a Marine Propulsion Drive
December 1980
Al Strobel works on a later component of a marine propulsion drive. Falk caption reads, "Prototype-new 1980 smallest size, used by Falk. In process photos of 145 MR unit...these photos record trans...
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...
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 ...
