Glass Negative - Vickers Ruwolt Pty Ltd, 7'-6"x 40'-5" Compound Tube Mill, Adelaide Cement Co. Ltd., 1959

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Description:: 2 Negatives
Description Of Content:: Side view of 7'-6" x 40'-5" tube mill manufactured under associartion with Vickers Ltd. UK, for Adelaide Cement Co. Ltd., January 1959.
Photo taken in Vickers Ruwolt Fitting Shop showing one workman.
The mill is one of a number, either for grinding slurry, called a raw mill or cement clinker, called a cement mill, manufactured by Vickers Ruwolt for Adeladie Cement Co.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Vickers Ruwolt Pty Ltd, 1986

Discipline:

Technology

Tagged with:	cement making machinery, grinding mills, girth gears
Themes this item is part of:	Engineering Collection, Vickers Ruwolt Collection
Primary Classification:	MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Secondary Classification:	Engineering Products
Tertiary Classification:	cement making equipment
Original Caption:	7'-6" DIA x 40'-5" COMPOUND TUBE MILL WITH MEN. ADELAIDE CEMENT CO. LTD.
Inscriptions:	Circular stamp at bottom of negative: 'VICKERS RUWOLT PTY LTD MELBOURNE PHOTO 1250' Entered in hand-written catalogue as '1250 \| 7'-6"x 40'-5" Compound Tube Mill \| Adelaide Cement Co. Ltd.' Entered in hand-written subject index under 'Tube Mills & Ball Mills' as '1250 \| 1.6.59 \| 7'-6" dia. x 40'-5" long Compound Tube Mill \| Adelaide Cement \| B.9070 \| LAB. NEG. No. MN54'
Format:	Glass Negative: Black & White; Whole Plate
Date Made:	1959