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    Big Creek: Powerhouse No. 8 (part 1)

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    Powerhouse No. 8, Part One. Photographs of Dam 6, Camp 34, Camp 38, overview of Powerhouse 8 and penstock, milling Powerhouse 8 draft tube, operator's cottage, forebay, sluicing tailrace, generator floor, switchboard, rocks washed into tailrace after penstock burst, Unit No. 2 at Pelton Water Wheel Co., generator and governor at Powerhouse 8, penstock vent, transformers and bus, station power sets, switchboard, broken penstock, drilling tunnel No. 8, repaired penstock, steel forebay, Camp 32 cook house, Johnson Valve, Camp 33.

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    Big Creek Powerhouse #8

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    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - View of Camp 33, Powerhouse #8, and Dam #6 at the peak of PH8 construction. Work just started on Tunnel 3 Intake structure.

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  • Big Creek - Powerhouse #8 (part 2)

    Big Creek - Powerhouse #8 (part 2)

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    Big Creek - Powerhouse #8 (part 2) [Powerhouse #8 - Diversion, excavation for powerhouse, diversion tunnel construction, interior shots of PH #8 (transformers, control room, turbine-generator assembly, station power, Johnson Valve, turbine runner, crane assembly, scroll case assembly, draft tube); Penstock rupture - ripped Penstock, flattened pipe, damage to powerhouse and other facilities, reshaping pipe, adding reinforcing bands to high stress sections of penstock; Camp 33, operator dormitory, substation, incline construction.]

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    Big Creek Powerhouse #8

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    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Compressors for tunnel driving at Camp 33.

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    Powerhouse 8 - Bird's eye view of Construction

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    Powerhouse 8 - Bird's eye view of Construction - Camp 33.

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    Big Creek Powerhouse #8

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    Big Creek Powerhouse #8 - Camp 33 dormitory, a permanent building for unmarried operators working at PH8.

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