Glen Canyon Dam and Powerplant: Self-guided Tour |
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Arizona audio-visual display Bridge from Dam Bureau of Reclamation buswork connecting button marked Tour canyon wall Center to Crest Colorado River concrete Crest of Dam Dam Access Tunnel dam and powerplant Dam to Powerplant DEPARTMEN downstream electrical energy Elevator from Visitor Elevator into Dam Elevator to Powerplant energy produced feet 152 meters Gallery from Elevator gantry crane Geology of Glen Glen Canyon Dam Governor Gallery hard rock aggregate Hayden Visitor Center Hoover Dam hydroelectric Interior Lake Powell LAMATION maintenance marked Return mechanical energy metric tons mounted National Park Service Navajo sandstone operate output Penstock Gate Chamber penstock gate house piston Pit and Shaft-Governor Power Generating Room Powerplant Transformer Deck Push the button Rock Bolts rotate rotor seep self-guided tour shaft Shaft-Governor Gallery shift ring spillways steel trol Tunnel to Crest turbine pit turbine runner United States Treasury upstream side Visitor Gallery Wahweap Creek water development water flowing wicket gates