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Summary
Pintle Sockets for a River Lock Gate

The four pintle sockets for the gates on the new McAlpine locks (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) on the Ohio river were produced and delivered by Atchison Casting with high quality and cost savings.

Barge and Boat in a River Lock

For further information on the design and production of this and other steel castings, contact -- Mike Weaver at Atchison Casting,
Phone-- 913-367-2121, FAX -- 913-367-2130, E-mail -- mlw@atchcast.com
Web Site = http://www.atchisoncasting.com

Acknowledgment --
The metalcasting design studies are a joint effort of the
American Foundry Society and the Steel Founders' Society of America.
Project funding was provided by the American Metalcasting Consortium Project,
which is sponsored by the Defense Logistics Agency, Attn: DLSC-T, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6221

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