Boysen Dam and Powerplant: Constructed 1947-19521957 - Boysen Dam - 266 pages |
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... embankment on the right abutment adjacent to the spillway Intake : Trashrack - protected intake in right abutment of dam at about the portal of the abandoned railroad tunnel . It serves as the intake for both penstock and outlet works ...
... embankment on the right abutment adjacent to the spillway Intake : Trashrack - protected intake in right abutment of dam at about the portal of the abandoned railroad tunnel . It serves as the intake for both penstock and outlet works ...
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... Embankment ( a ) Materials ( b ) Zoning ( c ) Slope protection ( d ) Design details 11. Stability studies PART II -- DESIGN CHAPTER II -- EARTH DAM ( a ) The slip - circle analysis ( b ) The inclined plane analysis ( c ) Conclusion 12 ...
... Embankment ( a ) Materials ( b ) Zoning ( c ) Slope protection ( d ) Design details 11. Stability studies PART II -- DESIGN CHAPTER II -- EARTH DAM ( a ) The slip - circle analysis ( b ) The inclined plane analysis ( c ) Conclusion 12 ...
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... embankment foundations 178 179 179 179 181 181 181 181 183 183 183 CHAPTER XVIII -- CONSTRUCTION OF EARTH DAM 144. General 184 145. Impervious material ( zone 1 ) 184 ( a ) Rock separation plant 184 146. Semipervious material ( zone 2 ) ...
... embankment foundations 178 179 179 179 181 181 181 181 183 183 183 CHAPTER XVIII -- CONSTRUCTION OF EARTH DAM 144. General 184 145. Impervious material ( zone 1 ) 184 ( a ) Rock separation plant 184 146. Semipervious material ( zone 2 ) ...
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... Embankment settlement installation 8 Surface settlement point installation 9 Embankment piezometer installation 2 3 5 6 9 14 20 21 222222 10 General view of trashrack structure , spillway inlet , and diversion tunnel 30 11 Instructions ...
... Embankment settlement installation 8 Surface settlement point installation 9 Embankment piezometer installation 2 3 5 6 9 14 20 21 222222 10 General view of trashrack structure , spillway inlet , and diversion tunnel 30 11 Instructions ...
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... embankment as finally constructed 185 61 General view of operations in core trench 186 62 View of core trench fill from left abutment 186 63 General view of embankment placing operations from left abutment 188 64 General construction ...
... embankment as finally constructed 185 61 General view of operations in core trench 186 62 View of core trench fill from left abutment 186 63 General view of embankment placing operations from left abutment 188 64 General construction ...
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000 second-feet acre-feet anchor axis backfill Bighorn River Boysen Dam Boysen Powerplant Boysen Reservoir Brass breakers bridge Bronze bulkhead gate channel circuit circuit breakers compressor concrete construction contractor copper crest cubic foot deck designed diorite discharge diversion tunnel downstream draft tube drawing embankment equipment excavation flood foundation gate structure girders Government camp Gray iron Gros Ventre grout grout holes header hoist holes were drilled hydraulic inlet wall installed leaf left abutment load located material maximum normal operating outlet pipe penstock percent pier piezometer pounds per square powerhouse pressure pump radial gates railroad tunnel reinforced relocated reservoir water reservoir water surface right abutment ring RING SEAL riprap river rock roof sandstone SCALE OF FEET seal SECTION SHOSHONI side slope spillway square inch steel stilling basin storage surge tank switchyard tailwater tank Thermopolis transformer trashrack structure turbine unit upstream valve vertical zone