Boysen Dam and Powerplant: Constructed 1947-19521957 - Boysen Dam - 266 pages |
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... spillway structure : 18,000 cubic yards Outlet Works Location : East of spillway in right abutment , through abandoned railroad tunnel Intake : Trashrack - protected , 15.00- by 19. 64 - foot bulkhead gate over entrance to 15 - foot ...
... spillway structure : 18,000 cubic yards Outlet Works Location : East of spillway in right abutment , through abandoned railroad tunnel Intake : Trashrack - protected , 15.00- by 19. 64 - foot bulkhead gate over entrance to 15 - foot ...
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... 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 . Penstock : One 15 - foot inside - diameter steel ...
... 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 . Penstock : One 15 - foot inside - diameter steel ...
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... spillway is made the subject of a separate chapter , with separate chapters on hydraulics , mechanical , and electrical equip- ment . Part III is devoted to contract administration and Part IV to construction operations . This technical ...
... spillway is made the subject of a separate chapter , with separate chapters on hydraulics , mechanical , and electrical equip- ment . Part III is devoted to contract administration and Part IV to construction operations . This technical ...
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... SPILLWAY 23. Hydrologic requirements ( a ) Reservoir capacity and storage allocations ( b ) Spillway control structure 24. Economic considerations ( a ) Preliminary design and estimate ( b ) Specification studies and designs 29 29 29 29 ...
... SPILLWAY 23. Hydrologic requirements ( a ) Reservoir capacity and storage allocations ( b ) Spillway control structure 24. Economic considerations ( a ) Preliminary design and estimate ( b ) Specification studies and designs 29 29 29 29 ...
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... spillway 26. Excavation and foundation 27. Hydraulic characteristics ( a ) Design considerations ( b ) Hydraulic model tests 28. Structural designs ( a ) Stability ( b ) Earthquake 29. Design assumptions and loadings 30 . ( a ) Design ...
... spillway 26. Excavation and foundation 27. Hydraulic characteristics ( a ) Design considerations ( b ) Hydraulic model tests 28. Structural designs ( a ) Stability ( b ) Earthquake 29. Design assumptions and loadings 30 . ( a ) Design ...
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