Industrial History

These are notes that I am writing to help me learn our industrial history. They are my best understanding, but that does not mean they are a correct understanding.

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Sunday, October 23, 2022

The Kingsbury Thrust Bearing

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Hydropower plants pioneered big generators. The first plants used units with horizontal shafts. Here are some examples. 1907 MWRD Lockport v...

Friday, October 14, 2022

Electric Arc Furnace (EAF)

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An animated video that shows how they work A 37-second video of snaping and crackling while humming during a heat Dustin Gregory commented ...

Sunday, December 12, 2021

December tornados wipes out 60 TVA transmission towers and a CSX train

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It is unusual to have tornados in December, let alone one that is this big. TVA posted Over 60 high-voltage transmission structures in Kentu...

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Dennis DeBruler: The caption of any image that is not mine will indicate the source. My images are © 2014-20, and are licensed by CC BY, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Attribution: Dennis DeBruler. Since I hit the 1200 byte limit, I have moved my real introduction to http://industrialscenery.blogspot.com/2014/05/introduction.html.

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