Lab on the River – Snapshots of the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory

The St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL), which falls under the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota (UMN), is one of several historic buildings along the Minneapolis riverfront. Constructed in 1938 using funds from the Works Progress Administration (WPA), SAFL utilizes t...

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Main Author: Barbara Heitkamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2018-04-01
Series:Open Rivers
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Online Access: https://editions.lib.umn.edu/openrivers/article/lab-on-the-river/
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spelling doaj-ac43e2cd3bb74a5f91b7522ad2c076ba2021-08-02T22:28:16ZengUniversity of Minnesota Libraries PublishingOpen Rivers2471-190X2018-04-01Issue Ten : Spring 2018https://doi.org/10.24926/2471190X.4148Lab on the River – Snapshots of the St. Anthony Falls LaboratoryBarbara HeitkampThe St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL), which falls under the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota (UMN), is one of several historic buildings along the Minneapolis riverfront. Constructed in 1938 using funds from the Works Progress Administration (WPA), SAFL utilizes the 50-foot elevation drop over the St. Anthony Falls to bring water into the building for use in experiments and research of fluid dynamics... https://editions.lib.umn.edu/openrivers/article/lab-on-the-river/ civil engineeringenvironmental historygeosciencesminnesotascience
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publishDate 2018-04-01
description The St. Anthony Falls Laboratory (SAFL), which falls under the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota (UMN), is one of several historic buildings along the Minneapolis riverfront. Constructed in 1938 using funds from the Works Progress Administration (WPA), SAFL utilizes the 50-foot elevation drop over the St. Anthony Falls to bring water into the building for use in experiments and research of fluid dynamics...
topic civil engineering
environmental history
geosciences
minnesota
science
url https://editions.lib.umn.edu/openrivers/article/lab-on-the-river/
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