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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Page 9
... developed during the hardening process and to concentrate the cooling and shrinking period to a relatively short period of time . The cooling and shrinking of the mass was accomplished by circulating water through 1 - inch O. D. 14 ...
... developed during the hardening process and to concentrate the cooling and shrinking period to a relatively short period of time . The cooling and shrinking of the mass was accomplished by circulating water through 1 - inch O. D. 14 ...
Page 16
... develop when the tunnels were under pressure . Studies and investigations disclosed the fact that it was not ... developed for use in the construction of the pipe . Three plates were required for the construction of the 30- foot ...
... develop when the tunnels were under pressure . Studies and investigations disclosed the fact that it was not ... developed for use in the construction of the pipe . Three plates were required for the construction of the 30- foot ...
Page 32
... develop cracks , unless contraction joints are provided at appropriate intervals . The sole purpose of artificial cooling is to accomplish complete contraction in a fraction of the time that would otherwise be required . River water ...
... develop cracks , unless contraction joints are provided at appropriate intervals . The sole purpose of artificial cooling is to accomplish complete contraction in a fraction of the time that would otherwise be required . River water ...
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... DEVELOPED POWER PLANT Ad to pewer plant- Axis Elevator tower Crane rails Devator shaft SECTION - STA , 37-89.965 BLOCK S Stab ever end of bus fut Drain from pumping plant Excavatas for bus structure Lubented rock prefe Peropet s EL ...
... DEVELOPED POWER PLANT Ad to pewer plant- Axis Elevator tower Crane rails Devator shaft SECTION - STA , 37-89.965 BLOCK S Stab ever end of bus fut Drain from pumping plant Excavatas for bus structure Lubented rock prefe Peropet s EL ...
Page 48
... develop the power resources of the river into one coordinated system . Horse Mesa , Mormon Flat , and Stewart Mountain Dams were built between Roosevelt Dam and Granite Reef Diversion Dam . These dams provide additional storage of ...
... develop the power resources of the river into one coordinated system . Horse Mesa , Mormon Flat , and Stewart Mountain Dams were built between Roosevelt Dam and Granite Reef Diversion Dam . These dams provide additional storage of ...
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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