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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... EARTH MATERIALS LABORATORY OPERATION 232 TRIAL LOAD METHOD OF ANALYZING ARCH DAMS 235 TEMPERATURE CONTROL OF MASS CONCRETE IN LARGE DAMS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL EARTH DAMS 243 252 DAMS CONSTRUCTED BY THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION ...
... EARTH MATERIALS LABORATORY OPERATION 232 TRIAL LOAD METHOD OF ANALYZING ARCH DAMS 235 TEMPERATURE CONTROL OF MASS CONCRETE IN LARGE DAMS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL EARTH DAMS 243 252 DAMS CONSTRUCTED BY THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION ...
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... earth and rock fill dam , was located 600 feet below the diversion tunnel portals . Approximately 250,000 cubic yards of river silt and loose deposit were removed to secure an adequate foundation of consolidated sand , gravel , and ...
... earth and rock fill dam , was located 600 feet below the diversion tunnel portals . Approximately 250,000 cubic yards of river silt and loose deposit were removed to secure an adequate foundation of consolidated sand , gravel , and ...
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... earth and rock fill , more than 1,000,000 cubic yards ; gates and valves , 21,670,000 pounds ; plate - steel outlet pipes , 88,000,000 pounds ; pipe and fittings , 6,700,000 pounds ; structural steel , 12,000,000 pounds ; miscellaneous ...
... earth and rock fill , more than 1,000,000 cubic yards ; gates and valves , 21,670,000 pounds ; plate - steel outlet pipes , 88,000,000 pounds ; pipe and fittings , 6,700,000 pounds ; structural steel , 12,000,000 pounds ; miscellaneous ...
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... Earth fill in upstream cofferdam .. Drilling grout holes in tunnels , adits , and shafts . Drilling grout holes in foundations for ... do ... 4.00 dam and spillway crests more than 100 feet and not more than 150 feet deep . Pressure ...
... Earth fill in upstream cofferdam .. Drilling grout holes in tunnels , adits , and shafts . Drilling grout holes in foundations for ... do ... 4.00 dam and spillway crests more than 100 feet and not more than 150 feet deep . Pressure ...
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... earth and rockfill dams across the north and south ends , approximately 23 miles apart . PRESENT CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE The present construction program is a modification of the one initiated in 1933 because it is better suited to the ex ...
... earth and rockfill dams across the north and south ends , approximately 23 miles apart . PRESENT CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE The present construction program is a modification of the one initiated in 1933 because it is better suited to the ex ...
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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