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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Maintenance patching of Asbestile Waterproofing
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Close-up of a cluster of blisters on the J-M Asbestile waterproofing on Arch 8. Waterproofing was applied May 1940.
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Method of waterproofing day's work joints on Arch 52, before guniting. 6" strips of asphalt impregnated felt was tacked to the arch between two applications of asbestile waterproofing.
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Typical blister formed under asbestile waterproofing on arch 12 side of gunite fillet in Arch 12-13 groin while subjecting Arch 13 to 3/4 lb. air pressure for testing leaks.
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Record photo of upstream face of Arches 4 to 10 inc. in first tangent. Arch #8 was covered with J-M Asbestile waterproofing during May 1940.
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Record photo of upstream face of Arches 11 to 25 inclusive in second tangent. Arch #13 covered with sheet steel membrane during June 1942 and Arch #12 covered with J-M Asbestile waterproofing during Nov. 1942.
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - View of portion of Arch 8 showing area where Johns-Manville waterpoofing has torn loose from arch. This area was repaired during June 1942, by sealing exposed day's work joints and margins with asbestile waterproofing and covering with reflecting coat of aluminum.
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