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Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002
Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002
TitleCloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002
DescriptionA steel plate beneath a precision measuring device called a Faro arm. A Faro arm is an automated scanning device that checks measurements against computer models and calculates whether they are within necessary tolerances. Once the exact dimensions were achieved, the plates were heat treated and cooled to relieve stress, and then ground and polished, and covered with protective film.
NeighborhoodLoop (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGMMachinery
Steel
Industrial facilities
Machine shops
Subject.LCSHCloud Gate (Chicago, Ill.) -- Design and Construction
Performance Structures, Inc.
Subject.AATdials
structural steel
PhotographerUnknown
ArtistsKapoor, Anish, 1954-
ContributorsCourtesy of U.S. Equities Realty and the men and women who built Millennium Park
Date Of Download12/17/2002
Time Period2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009
Repository NumberSPE-MP USER Cloud Gate 2002.12.17.22
Repository NameChicago Public Library Special Collections and Preservation Division
CollectionMillennium Park, U.S. Equities Realty Collection
Rightshttp://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php
Languageeng
TypeImage
Original Formatjpeg
Original Size1.35 MB
Original Resolution (dpi)72
Original Dimension (Pixels)2048x1536
Camera SpecificationsSony CD MAVICA
BookCloud Gate
ChapterChapter 1: Steel fabrication
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