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LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION
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NEW YOHK 17, N. Y.
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lurch 9, i960
SUBJECT: KEPRDKP-- KIAGARA TOWER PROJECT
To Members of the lead Industrie* Association:
We heller* 70c vlll he Interested In the attached reprint of an article describing the use of sheet lead to fora lubri cating seals in tb* concrete water conduits of the llagara Power Project. Ibis article Is tb* result of cooperation be tween the LIA staff and tbs editors of MATERIALS IX EESIG* EBGDIEERIBO.
We vlll be glad to supply nether* with up to 25 extra copies at no charge, and larger quantities at our coat of $6.00 a hundred as long as our United supply lasts.
Very truly yours.
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cation of tkr tbvfI hirh. 44 ft wide conduit* that will
carry water di\rr1*4 from the N'urar*
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are ta-inr |ured at rath atop of a mobile acaffold
which carne* cot* fete form* on either aide.
Sheet bad i placed in the n/htanrlr butt joint
formed between the Vertical concrete wall section*
and the fat oKKfrlr baar. In addition to artinr aa
a water oral for the joint, the trad aerve* aa lubri*
cant during wall a:o\rm-nU due to atre** induced
by contra* tion or e*|anirn of the formed concrete
lrad wa> one of funeral materials that were auil-
able from the et.cndjwunl of hijrh malleability and
tack of resilience Further *tudy. -however, tinirhl
out leu * a* the Anal m lection lecaue of ita lubricity
and ability to carry the drirn Utada. Additional
ad\htr<* were rained IfrcaUM* bad ia easily cut
and worked, and la low in coat.
Th*-* picture* f the Niarara Power Tunnel were
auppbed by lead Ihduatriea Aon, to*) K. 42nd St.,
New York 17. N. Y.
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