Trenton Dam: Constructed 1949-1953 |
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... cubic yards Slopes : Upstream , 6 to 1 to ele- vation 2710 , 3 to 1 to elevation 2760 , and 2-1 / 2 to 1 to eleva- tion 2793 Downstream , 10 to 1 to elevation 2710 , 4 to 1 to eleva- tion 2735 , 2-1 / 2 to 1 to eleva- tion 2760 , and 2 ...
... cubic yards Slopes : Upstream , 6 to 1 to ele- vation 2710 , 3 to 1 to elevation 2760 , and 2-1 / 2 to 1 to eleva- tion 2793 Downstream , 10 to 1 to elevation 2710 , 4 to 1 to eleva- tion 2735 , 2-1 / 2 to 1 to eleva- tion 2760 , and 2 ...
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... cubic yards of zone 2 material . During later stages of exploratory work and early phases of construction , it became apparent that a much larger quantity ( about 1,100,000 cubic yards ) of zone 2 material would be available . In order ...
... cubic yards of zone 2 material . During later stages of exploratory work and early phases of construction , it became apparent that a much larger quantity ( about 1,100,000 cubic yards ) of zone 2 material would be available . In order ...
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... cubic - yard shovels and draglines , and motor scrapers . The excavated material was hauled to the embankment in bottom - dump trucks , having capacities ranging from 13 to 17 cubic yards . Fine sand and silt were the principal ...
... cubic - yard shovels and draglines , and motor scrapers . The excavated material was hauled to the embankment in bottom - dump trucks , having capacities ranging from 13 to 17 cubic yards . Fine sand and silt were the principal ...
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... cubic yards of concrete mixed for determining air content , unit weight , and compressive strengths . Six- by 12 ... cubic - yard crane , 2 - cubic - yard pneumatically operated concrete buckets , two 1 - cubic - yard manually op- erated ...
... cubic yards of concrete mixed for determining air content , unit weight , and compressive strengths . Six- by 12 ... cubic - yard crane , 2 - cubic - yard pneumatically operated concrete buckets , two 1 - cubic - yard manually op- erated ...
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... cubic yards of concrete , and one additional hour for finishing operations . Some difficulty was expe- rienced in finishing floor slabs during very warm or windy days . To improve the quality of finishing , these slabs were placed only ...
... cubic yards of concrete , and one additional hour for finishing operations . Some difficulty was expe- rienced in finishing floor slabs during very warm or windy days . To improve the quality of finishing , these slabs were placed only ...
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accessory cut-off trench acre-feet Approach channel Axis backfill Berm blanket Blockout BUREAU OF RECLAMATION canal outlet centerline channel capacity coarse concrete conduit construction Contraction joint Counterweight crushed rock cutoff trench dam embankment designed discharge drain outlet emergency gate chamber Expansion joint Figure Float flood control floor gate structure gravel ground surface Grouted high-pressure gate Highway bridge holes horizontal hydraulic hydrostatic head inlet installed intake structure Limits of special load located loess material maximum Metal Nebr NORTH BORROW AREA Pierre shale piezometer Pipe handrail PROJ Radial gate railroad reinforcement relocation Republican River reservoir water surface riprap River outlet Rolled embankment SCALE OF FEET second-feet SECTION A-A Settlement point Shale surface Sheet SILT silty slope special compaction spillway crest spillway gates spillway structure steel stilling basin Stoplog storage Sump Sump pump surface at elevation surfaces where directed Trashrack structure Trenton Dam upstream vertical walls water surface elevation