Kitimat Museum and Archives

Prepakt intrusion grout jumbo

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Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
November 23, 1953
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four workers on the "Prepakt" intrusion grout pumping jumbo. Insert valves and hoses run from the pumping jumbo.
Part Of
Kitimat Museum Website Collection
Description Level
Item
Item Number
53
GMD
graphic material
Responsibility
Power Operations, Alcan Primary Metal B.C.
Date Range
November 23, 1953
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w
Scope and Content
Photo depicts four workers on the "Prepakt" intrusion grout pumping jumbo. Insert valves and hoses run from the pumping jumbo.
Notes
Alcan ID no. KR-1476. -- Job occurred over a two-day period, November 23-24, 1953. -- Four holes are pumped simultaneously and average advance of grouting approximately 4' per hour. -- Prepakt aggregate are small rocks poured in around liner. Alcan Collection
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