Enders Dam, Constructed 1947-1951, Frenchman-Cambridge Unit, Missouri River Basin Project: Technical Record of Design and Construction |
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... specifications No. 1410. . Miscellaneous specifications and contracts Contractor's joint venture · 81 82 83 CONTENTS ( Continued ) Page 83 80. Housing . 83 iii.
... specifications No. 1410. . Miscellaneous specifications and contracts Contractor's joint venture · 81 82 83 CONTENTS ( Continued ) Page 83 80. Housing . 83 iii.
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... specifications No. 1410 . Construction cost by pay items for specifications No. 3076 . D. Design stresses , unit loadings , and stability factors C. • E. Assumed loadings , computed foundation pressures and sliding factors for spillway ...
... specifications No. 1410 . Construction cost by pay items for specifications No. 3076 . D. Design stresses , unit loadings , and stability factors C. • E. Assumed loadings , computed foundation pressures and sliding factors for spillway ...
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... specifications were written that locating and ob- taining suitable embankment materials for Enders Dam would present difficult problems and that because of limited exploration extensive preconstruction investigations would be required ...
... specifications were written that locating and ob- taining suitable embankment materials for Enders Dam would present difficult problems and that because of limited exploration extensive preconstruction investigations would be required ...
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... specifications were issued . Materials were to be obtained from " excavations required for other parts of the work or from borrow pits in the vicinity of the work . Therefore areas No. 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4 were explored prior to and during ...
... specifications were issued . Materials were to be obtained from " excavations required for other parts of the work or from borrow pits in the vicinity of the work . Therefore areas No. 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4 were explored prior to and during ...
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... specifications . The need for others was discovered during and after construction , and these features were added later . To collect seepage waters under and through the dam , continuous downstream toe drains were provided in the ...
... specifications . The need for others was discovered during and after construction , and these features were added later . To collect seepage waters under and through the dam , continuous downstream toe drains were provided in the ...
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12 inches abutment cutoff acre-feet Axis backfill berm blanket blockout borrow areas borrow pit Bureau of Reclamation CAMBRIDGE UNIT cemented centers chute compacted conduit construction contractor counterforts cubic yards cutoff trench cutoff wall dam and dike Denver depth discharge downstream end drainage driving Dumped riprap embankment Enders Dam floor slab Frenchman Creek gate chamber Graded sand guardrails impervious material inlet installation irrigation layer left abutment load located loess Nebr Nebraska State Highway needle valve Ogallala formation operation Order for Changes Original ground surface outlet works stilling percent pervious piers Piezometer placed pounds protection radial gates reinforced Republican River required excavation reservoir reservoir water right abutment riprap rock rockfill sand and gravel SAND ZONE SCALE OF FEET second-feet seepage shown on figure silt silty specifications spillway floor spillway stilling basin station Steel sheet piling storage test shaft thickness toe drain unit upstream valve house water curing wing wall
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Page 5 - Stat. 641) authorized a general comprehensive plan for the conservation, control and use of the water resources of the Missouri River Basin...
Page 61 - Forged or Rolled Steel Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings and Valves and Parts for...
Page 6 - ... of affected Federal agencies. These drafts were reviewed by the two States and at field level by the following agencies: Department of Agriculture: Forest Service Soil Conservation Service Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers Federal Power Commission Department of the Interior: Bureau of Mines Bureau of Land Management Fish and Wildlife Service Geological Survey National Park Service DESCRIPTION OF AREA 6. Physical features. — Two distinct areas are involved in the project. They are separated...
Page 49 - A trench cross-sectioning the feature revealed that the ditch had inward sloping walls and was originally 3 feet wide at the top and 1 foot wide at the bottom.
Page 124 - Laboratory Tests of Concrete Aggregate and Riprap, Medicine Creek Dam and Enders Dam, Frenchman-Cambridge Unit, Missouri River Basin Project,
Page 12 - Silts are chalky and brown, and contain thin sand seams. Clays are moderately plastic, brown, red or grey, sandy, Sfid slightly calcareous.
Page 1 - Enders reservoir is approximately 1 mile wide and extends 5 miles upstream from the base of the dam. The reservoir has a storage capacity of...