Platoro Dam: Constructed 1949-19511954 - Dams - 71 pages |
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... inches in diameter extends to gate chamber near axis of dam , whence a 56 - inch - diameter steel pipe extends through 8.5 - foot horseshoe tunnel to valve house . Control works : One 4- by 5 - foot high - pressure emergency gate in ...
... inches in diameter extends to gate chamber near axis of dam , whence a 56 - inch - diameter steel pipe extends through 8.5 - foot horseshoe tunnel to valve house . Control works : One 4- by 5 - foot high - pressure emergency gate in ...
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... inches in diameter extends to gate chamber near axis of dam , whence a 56 - inch - diameter steel pipe extends through 8.5 - foot horseshoe tunnel to valve house . Control works : One 4- by 5 - foot high - pressure emergency gate in ...
... inches in diameter extends to gate chamber near axis of dam , whence a 56 - inch - diameter steel pipe extends through 8.5 - foot horseshoe tunnel to valve house . Control works : One 4- by 5 - foot high - pressure emergency gate in ...
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... inch butterfly valves ( a ) Design requirements ( b ) General description ( c ) Control unit ( d ) Valve and control unit design ( e ) Modification of the valve house wall 20 20 20 20 20 22 22 22 22 23 23 25 25 25 25 25 27 Section ...
... inch butterfly valves ( a ) Design requirements ( b ) General description ( c ) Control unit ( d ) Valve and control unit design ( e ) Modification of the valve house wall 20 20 20 20 20 22 22 22 22 23 23 25 25 25 25 25 27 Section ...
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... inch inside diameter ) 59 78. High - pressure gate 79. Butterfly valves ( 48 - inch ) 80 . 81 . Other metalwork 59 59 59 Cleaning and painting metalwork 59 CONTENTS ( Continued ) H. Factors Affecting Contractor Progress Section iii.
... inch inside diameter ) 59 78. High - pressure gate 79. Butterfly valves ( 48 - inch ) 80 . 81 . Other metalwork 59 59 59 Cleaning and painting metalwork 59 CONTENTS ( Continued ) H. Factors Affecting Contractor Progress Section iii.
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... inch butterfly valves 62 APPENDIXES A. Breakdown of cost by pay items for specifications No. 2594-- Platoro Dam B. List of specification drawings for Platoro Dam C. References 66 69 71 Figure Frontispiece 1. Platoro Dam location map 2 ...
... inch butterfly valves 62 APPENDIXES A. Breakdown of cost by pay items for specifications No. 2594-- Platoro Dam B. List of specification drawings for Platoro Dam C. References 66 69 71 Figure Frontispiece 1. Platoro Dam location map 2 ...
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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...