Platoro Dam: Constructed 1949-19511954 - Dams - 71 pages |
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... concrete grout cap was placed in a trench excavated in rock along centerline of cutoff trench . Spillway and Outlet Type of spillway : Open - cut unlined channel through the rock knoll ; no stilling basin Spillway crest : Elevation 10 ...
... concrete grout cap was placed in a trench excavated in rock along centerline of cutoff trench . Spillway and Outlet Type of spillway : Open - cut unlined channel through the rock knoll ; no stilling basin Spillway crest : Elevation 10 ...
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... concrete grout cap was placed in a trench excavated in rock along centerline of cutoff trench . Spillway and Outlet Type of spillway : Open - cut unlined channel through the rock knoll ; no stilling basin Spillway crest : Elevation ...
... concrete grout cap was placed in a trench excavated in rock along centerline of cutoff trench . Spillway and Outlet Type of spillway : Open - cut unlined channel through the rock knoll ; no stilling basin Spillway crest : Elevation ...
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... concrete 70. Air entrainment 52 53 53 71 . 53 Concrete mixes F. Concrete Structures 72 . Tunnel lining 73 . Grout cap 74 . Trashrack and conduit section 54 56 56 75. Spillway bridge and crestwall 76. Valve house and retaining wall 56 59 ...
... concrete 70. Air entrainment 52 53 53 71 . 53 Concrete mixes F. Concrete Structures 72 . Tunnel lining 73 . Grout cap 74 . Trashrack and conduit section 54 56 56 75. Spillway bridge and crestwall 76. Valve house and retaining wall 56 59 ...
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... concrete into grout cap trench of the right abutment by means of a pumpcrete machine Page 55 55 29. Structural steel used to support sections of the horseshoe portion of the outlet tunnel 57 30. Placement of reinforcement steel in the ...
... concrete into grout cap trench of the right abutment by means of a pumpcrete machine Page 55 55 29. Structural steel used to support sections of the horseshoe portion of the outlet tunnel 57 30. Placement of reinforcement steel in the ...
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... concrete - lined high - pressure tunnel , a gate chamber , a concrete- lined horseshoe tunnel housing a 56 - inch - diameter steel pipe , and a valve house struc- ture . Flow is controlled by a 4- by 5 - foot high - pressure emergency ...
... concrete - lined high - pressure tunnel , a gate chamber , a concrete- lined horseshoe tunnel housing a 56 - inch - diameter steel pipe , and a valve house struc- ture . Flow is controlled by a 4- by 5 - foot high - pressure emergency ...
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5-Foot High-Pressure acre-feet andesite Bolt bulldozed butterfly valves channel cofferdam completed conduit Conejos River contract cost cubic feet cubic yards cutoff trench dam and dike dam embankment dam foundation Denver dike section discharge drain emergency gate end-dump trucks engineer equipment excavation fault feet per second Figure fill zone flange flow fractured gate chamber Government camp grout cap Grout holes haul high-pressure gate impervious material inches inlet installation joints July Aug Sept June 21 laboratory leaf-Class left abutment load located main dam maximum Metal metalwork mixer moisture Order for changes outlet pipe outlet tunnel PARTIAL RUNOFF percent placed placement plates Platoro Dam pumpcrete machine reservoir right abutment Rio Grande Compact RIO GRANDE COUNTY riprap ROCK BORROW AREA rockfill SAN LUIS VALLEY separation plant SLIDE ROCK BORROW specifications spillway bridge steel pipe support rings talus tests trashrack structure unit valve house zone 1 material
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Page 18 - ... PARTS 151. Character of Structure.— The structure is to be of the skeleton, curtain-beam type, resting on I-beam footings or grillages. The building is to be (18) stories high, with a basement story and a (flat) (mansard) (pointed) (hipped) roof. 152. Floor Loading.— The floors are to be calculated for a live load of (100) pounds per square foot, and a dead load of (50) pounds per square foot. The roof is to be calculated for a live load of (50) pounds per square foot, and a dead load of...
Page 22 - Specifications for Low and Intermediate Tensile Strength Carbon-Steel Plates of Flange and Firebox Qualities (Plates 2 in. and Under in Thickness) (ASTM Designation: A 285),' or Tentative Specifications for Low and Intermediate Tensile Strength Carbon-Steel Plates of Structural Quality (Plates 2 in.
Page 22 - Standard Specifications for FORGED- OR ROLLED-STEEL PIPE FLANGES, FORGED FITTINGS, AND VALVES AND PARTS FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE SERVICE...