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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... DIVERSION DAMS AND HIGH - PRESSURE RESERVOIR OUTLET WORKS CONSTRUCTED BY THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION JOHN C. PAGE , Commissioner ATMENT OF HE INTERIO SECOND EDITION PRICE $ 1.00 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE • WASHINGTON ...
... DIVERSION DAMS AND HIGH - PRESSURE RESERVOIR OUTLET WORKS CONSTRUCTED BY THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION JOHN C. PAGE , Commissioner ATMENT OF HE INTERIO SECOND EDITION PRICE $ 1.00 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE • WASHINGTON ...
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... diversion structures of a few feet in height to gigantic storage dams of unprece- dented proportions . Through the years since the Federal Government began construction of self - liquidating irrigation projects in the semiarid and arid ...
... diversion structures of a few feet in height to gigantic storage dams of unprece- dented proportions . Through the years since the Federal Government began construction of self - liquidating irrigation projects in the semiarid and arid ...
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... DIVERSION DAMS IMPERIAL DAM AND DESILTING WORKS . All - American Canal System . Boulder Canyon Project , Arizona - California - Nevada ALCOVA DAM . Kendrick Project , Wyoming LAGUNA DAM . Yuma Project , Arizona - California COLORADO ...
... DIVERSION DAMS IMPERIAL DAM AND DESILTING WORKS . All - American Canal System . Boulder Canyon Project , Arizona - California - Nevada ALCOVA DAM . Kendrick Project , Wyoming LAGUNA DAM . Yuma Project , Arizona - California COLORADO ...
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... Diversion Dam , located about 15 miles northeast of Yuma , Ariz . , and on the All - American Canal , to extend from Imperial Dam to a point about 12 miles west of Calexico , Calif . The total irrigable area which can be served from the ...
... Diversion Dam , located about 15 miles northeast of Yuma , Ariz . , and on the All - American Canal , to extend from Imperial Dam to a point about 12 miles west of Calexico , Calif . The total irrigable area which can be served from the ...
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... diversion tunnel ,. upper mature surface of small relief . The most character- istic features are reddish - black cliffs and exceedingly pre- cipitous slopes . The relatively open arroyos of the uplands approaching the main canyon become ...
... diversion tunnel ,. upper mature surface of small relief . The most character- istic features are reddish - black cliffs and exceedingly pre- cipitous slopes . The relatively open arroyos of the uplands approaching the main canyon become ...
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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