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Inc., engineers of Rochester, Pa., de signed and built the power plant, with electrical equipment under the jurisdiction of Ray Budnik. Enter prise Engine & Machinery Co., San Francisco, was represented by Jan van den Berg, service engineer.
. 1rabian workmen set the exciterJor one kJ the two Elliott generators. Assembly
was a difficult job, a constant fight against abrasive wind-blown sands that could hal e ruined the machinery, according
to Ray Budnik, representative oj Michael Baker, Jr., Inc., who Jurnished
the pictures reproduced here.
7 his picture, taken in the Jail oj 1052, shows the two Enterprise diesels with
their Elliott generators being erected right out in the hot Arabian desert. Unit Mr. /
(at left) met its scheduled completion date and operatedJor nine months afterwards without Jail enclosure.
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Incomplete framing around unit .Vo. / in the Jail oj 1952. The Elliott
turbocharger may be seen at left and the Elliott 1.i~5-koa generator at right.
POWERFAX, SUMMER 1956
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