Dams and Control Works, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1938 - Dams A description of representative storage and diversion dams and high-pressure reservoir outlet works constructed by the Bureau of Reclamtion. |
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... Canyon Project , Arizona - California - Nevada ALCOVA DAM . Kendrick Project , Wyoming LAGUNA DAM . Yuma Project , Arizona - California COLORADO RIVER DAM . Grand Valley Project , Colorado EASTON DAM . Yakima Project , Kittitas Division ...
... Canyon Project , Arizona - California - Nevada ALCOVA DAM . Kendrick Project , Wyoming LAGUNA DAM . Yuma Project , Arizona - California COLORADO RIVER DAM . Grand Valley Project , Colorado EASTON DAM . Yakima Project , Kittitas Division ...
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... Canyon Project and report on the safety , the economic and engineering feasibility , and the adequacy of the proposed structure and incidental work . Following a favorable report by this board in November 1928 , the Boulder Canyon ...
... Canyon Project and report on the safety , the economic and engineering feasibility , and the adequacy of the proposed structure and incidental work . Following a favorable report by this board in November 1928 , the Boulder Canyon ...
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acre-feet aggregate All-American Canal arch Arrowrock Dam basin borrow pit Boulder Dam bronze BUREAU OF RECLAMATION buttress cableway canal cantilever canyon walls cement centers channel cofferdam construction contraction joints cooling cost crest cubic yards cut-off wall cylinder deflections designed diameter discharge diversion tunnel downstream face drain drainage drilled dumped earth elevation embankment emergency gates Engineering excavation feet long foundation gallery gate chamber Grand Coulee Grand Coulee Dam gravel gravity grout grout holes hoist horizontal hydraulic Imperial Dam Installing and painting irrigation left abutment located lower material maximum miles mixer needle valves operation outlet Owyhee Dam penstock pipe placed pounds per square pressure pump radial reservoir reservoir water right abutment riprap river rock fill roller sand second-feet shaft side slope sluice sluiceway spillway square inch steel storage stresses structure temperature tests thickness tion trashrack trial load upstream face vertical water surface