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Monument and ring piston valve at Lichtenberg Dam

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Monument and ring piston valve at Lichtenberg Dam

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Location: Lichtenberg/Erzgebirge, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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☀️🔵⚪️🔵⚜️Ralph2011⚜️🔵⚪️🔵☀️

September 27, 2021

Monument: of regional historical importance to commemorate the construction of the Lichtenberg dam. "Built by VEB Spezialkombinat Wasserbau, company dam construction Weimar, Ore Mountains construction management, 1967–1973"

Plunger valve: around 1970; of technical historical importance. Bopp and Reuther GmbH, nominal diameter 1000/900 mm, mass: 7.1 t, maximum flow rate 10,000 liters per hour, function: control valve in the bottom outlet of the dam for flood control or as a pipeline valve, actuation: manual operation, quick release by drop weight.

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Latschi

November 30, 2021

Good object to see with a view of the reservoir and a few meters away there are good places to stop at the singing landlord.

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BLKTRX

January 13, 2024

Ring piston valve for flood control, exhibit

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Location: Lichtenberg/Erzgebirge, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany

Monument and ring piston valve at Lichtenberg Dam

1. View of Lichtenberg – Shelter at Marktsteig loop from Frauenstein

2. Burgberg Summit – Stone Bridge in Gimmlitztal loop from Dittersbach

3. View of Lichtenberg – Shelter at Marktsteig loop from Dittersbach

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