Trenton Dam: Constructed 1949-1953 |
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... square miles Maximum flood : 200,000 second- feet ( May 31 , 1935 ) Average ... foot base width with 1-1 / 2 to 1 side slopes , length about 6 , 760 feet ... inch - diameter pipe in horseshoe conduit , 244 feet long Gates : Two , 4 by ...
... square miles Maximum flood : 200,000 second- feet ( May 31 , 1935 ) Average ... foot base width with 1-1 / 2 to 1 side slopes , length about 6 , 760 feet ... inch - diameter pipe in horseshoe conduit , 244 feet long Gates : Two , 4 by ...
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... inch round bars , spaced both ways at 12 - inch centers in the top face ... foot - wide vertical strips . The inlet walls were designed to retain the embankment of ... square foot . The walls were designed for such height that a 5 - foot ...
... inch round bars , spaced both ways at 12 - inch centers in the top face ... foot - wide vertical strips . The inlet walls were designed to retain the embankment of ... square foot . The walls were designed for such height that a 5 - foot ...
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... inch sand and gravel blanket was placed on top of the heel slab of the abut- ment walls . Drainage is collected by ... square inch , and the average web shear was limited to 12,000 pounds per square inch . The combined longitudinal and ...
... inch sand and gravel blanket was placed on top of the heel slab of the abut- ment walls . Drainage is collected by ... square inch , and the average web shear was limited to 12,000 pounds per square inch . The combined longitudinal and ...
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... foot for each operation of the push button . This provi- sion prevents inadvertent opening or closing of the gate and ... square inch . Each compressor has sufficient capacity to operate the system , but the two compressors are provided ...
... foot for each operation of the push button . This provi- sion prevents inadvertent opening or closing of the gate and ... square inch . Each compressor has sufficient capacity to operate the system , but the two compressors are provided ...
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... inch trashbars supported by 8- by 1 - inch horizontal load carrying plates , on the ends of which are attached 6- by ... square inch . 24. High - Pressure Gates . - Four 6- by 7.5 - foot high - pressure gates ( fig . 17 ) are installed ...
... inch trashbars supported by 8- by 1 - inch horizontal load carrying plates , on the ends of which are attached 6- by ... square inch . 24. High - Pressure Gates . - Four 6- by 7.5 - foot high - pressure gates ( fig . 17 ) are installed ...
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abutment acre-feet aggregate backfill Berm blanket blockouts Brass Cap BUREAU OF RECLAMATION camber canal outlet cement centerline chute coarse concrete construction Contraction joint contractor control house crushed rock cubic yards cutoff trench dam embankment dam foundation designed discharge eleva emergency gate chamber Figure Float flood control gravel grout high-pressure gates Highway bridge Hitchcock County holes horizontal hydraulic hydrostatic head inlet intake structure layer Limits of special loads located loess material maximum metal Nebr north borrow operation pier Pierre shale piezometer Pipe handrail pounds per square pozzolan PROJ pump radial gate railroad reinforcement relocation Republican River reservoir water surface riprap River outlet Rolled embankment SCALE OF FEET second-feet Settlement point Shale surface SILT silty slope south borrow area special compaction specifications spillway structure steel stilling basin storage Sump Sump pump surface at elevation tests Trenton Dam upstream valve vertical walls water surface elevation
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Page 51 - Design, Construction, Inspection and Repair of Unfired Pressure Vessels for Petroleum Liquids and Gases.
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Page 25 - above the maximum water surface, to prevent the dam from being overtopped by waves. Factors influencing wave height and wave ride-up, including maximum wind velocity, direction and duration, offshore reservoir
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