Jamestown Dam: Constructed 1952-1953 |
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... water surface elevation 1464. 3 ) in combi- nation with spillway discharge of 2,930 second - feet and an outlet discharge of 2,990 second - feet will pass the spillway design flood having a peak flow of 63 , 300 second- feet and a 12 ...
... water surface elevation 1464. 3 ) in combi- nation with spillway discharge of 2,930 second - feet and an outlet discharge of 2,990 second - feet will pass the spillway design flood having a peak flow of 63 , 300 second- feet and a 12 ...
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... Discharge channel . 23. Design details • ( a ) Hydraulic design . ( b ) Structural design · · • Page 36 37 37 37 37 37 39 43 43 43 46 · 46 46 46 47 3. Spillway 49 49 49 49 51 51 51 53 53 53 24 . 22 25 . Hydraulic requirements ...
... Discharge channel . 23. Design details • ( a ) Hydraulic design . ( b ) Structural design · · • Page 36 37 37 37 37 37 39 43 43 43 46 · 46 46 46 47 3. Spillway 49 49 49 49 51 51 51 53 53 53 24 . 22 25 . Hydraulic requirements ...
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... Dam 10. Materials distribution in the dam · 11. Area - capacity - discharge curves for the reservoir , spillway , and outlet works 12. Outlet works discharge curves 13. Spillway discharge curve · 14. Spillway and outlet works -- General ...
... Dam 10. Materials distribution in the dam · 11. Area - capacity - discharge curves for the reservoir , spillway , and outlet works 12. Outlet works discharge curves 13. Spillway discharge curve · 14. Spillway and outlet works -- General ...
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... spillway conduit by means of triple tampers and a small single- drum sheepsfoot roller 36. Upstream face of completed dam . 37. Placing protective riprap on upstream face of dam . 38. Spillway stilling basin and discharge channel 39 ...
... spillway conduit by means of triple tampers and a small single- drum sheepsfoot roller 36. Upstream face of completed dam . 37. Placing protective riprap on upstream face of dam . 38. Spillway stilling basin and discharge channel 39 ...
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... spillway consisting of a morning - glory type inlet structure , a 9 - foot 6 - inch diameter concrete cut - and ... dam , a concrete - lined outlet channel and stilling basin , a short riprapped channel section , and an unlined discharge ...
... spillway consisting of a morning - glory type inlet structure , a 9 - foot 6 - inch diameter concrete cut - and ... dam , a concrete - lined outlet channel and stilling basin , a short riprapped channel section , and an unlined discharge ...
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access road acre-feet adit axis batch borrow area borrow pit boulders cement channel and stilling CLAY,LEAN clayey coarse cofferdam concrete construction Contraction joint contractor control house crest cross drain cubic foot cubic yards cutoff collars cutoff trench discharge channel downstream conduit drill embankment excavation fill floor foundation gate chamber gate hanger glacial till graded gravelly grout cap Gutter high-pressure gates inlet structure installed intake structure James River Jamestown Dam Jamestown Reservoir joint filler Layer of mortar load located maximum MISSOURI RIVER BASIN mod plastic operations outlet channel Pierre shale pounds per square pump reinforced reservoir RESERVOIR WATER riprap RIVER BASIN PROJECT river channel rock Rubber waterstop sand and gravel SAND WITH EXCESS sandy SCALE OF FEET second-feet SECTION C-C settlement points Sewer pipe drain SILT SILTY CLAY slope specially compacted spillway station steel stilling basin storage Stutsman County sump pump thin-bedded upstream vertical wall
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Page 36 - ... n, the ratio of modulus of elasticity of steel to that of the concrete.
Page 5 - Reservoir was authorized by Section 9 of the Act of Congress approved December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887, 891), referred to as the Flood Control Act of 1944.
Page 55 - June 8, 1954, 800 days being allowed for completion of the work. The work was completed and accepted by the Government on September 30, 1953, 251 days ahead of schedule.