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41. Cloud Gate, photograph of a construction drawing by Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI), April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, photograph of a construction drawing by Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI), April 22, 2003 Computer-aided designs; Engineering drawings; A photograph of a construction drawing by PSI. PSI used CAD (Computer-aided design) software to create construction drawings for the piece.
42. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Grinding; Equipment A 4 1/2 inch grinder used to smooth out seams where the sculpture's steel plates had been welded together.
43. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Equipment A double action disk sander was used to rub out fine scratches in the sculpture's surface.
44. Cloud Gate, sander, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, sander, May 25, 2005 Equipment Once the seams had been ground, the sculpture's surface was treated with a 15 pound air-driven belt sander (sometimes referred to as a road grader), pictured here. All of the tools used in grinding and...
45. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Snow; A crane is used to lay boards across SBC Plaza. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the Art Institute of Chicago are visible in the background.
46. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, February 17, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Snow; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; A crane is used to lay boards across SBC Plaza. The Michigan Avenue street wall and the Art Institute of Chicago are visible in the background.
47. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 10, 2004 Concrete; Pails; Brooms & brushes; A concrete vibrator, used to compact wet concrete, at SBC Plaza.
48. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 16, 2004 Snow; Marks (Symbols); Close-up view of rebar at SBC Plaza during its construction. Rebar is steel bar used for reinforcing concrete. The rebar is put in place and then concrete is poured over it.
49. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Close up view of the rigging system used to hold the steel plates into place during assembly.
50. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Steel; Structural systems; Trusses; Close up view of the rigging system used to hold the steel plates into place during assembly.
51. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, rigging, September 18, 2003 Trusses; Structural systems; Steel; Close-up view of the temporary rigging system used to hold the steel plates into place during assembly. The cables were removed once the sculpture was completely seam-welded. The finished sculpture is...
52. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, turnbuckle, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, turnbuckle, September 18, 2003 Fasteners An example of a turnbuckle used in the rigging of the steel plates of the sculpture. A turnbuckle is a link with screw threads at either end; it is used to alter the tension of a cable or rope.
53. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, March 10, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, March 10, 2004 Lawns; Structural systems; Reservoirs; Pipes (Conduits); Construction equipment; Construction workers; Crates; Trees; Lampposts; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the site of Crown Fountain, under construction. In this photograph both towers have been constructed and the LED panels are in place. Work has begun on the reflecting, or skin, pool. The...
54. Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Hangars; A private plane belonging to the Crown family was used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of Crown Fountain's LED screens.
55. Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Hangars; Alan Labb of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to the Crown family's private plane used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of...
56. Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Hangars; Alan Labb of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to the Crown family's private plane used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of...
57. Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Hangars; Alan Labb of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to the Crown family's private plane used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of...
58. Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Hangars; Alan Labb of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to the Crown family's private plane used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of...
59. Crown Fountain, airport, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airport, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Limousines; Runways (Aeronautics); Mountains; A private plane belonging to the Crown family was used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of Crown Fountain's LED screens.
60. Crown Fountain, airport, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airport, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Runways (Aeronautics); Mountains; A private plane belonging to the Crown family was used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of Crown Fountain's LED screens.
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