"dam" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A lock and attached arch dam, however, was completed in 1836.
- Basically, an arch dam is a structure that curves upstream and the water pressure is transferred either directly to the valley sides or indirectly through concrete abutments.
- In general, arch dams are classified as thin, medium, or thick.
- Gezende Dam is an arch dam on the Ermenek River in Mersin Province, Turkey.
- Oymapinar Dam is an arch dam built on the Manavgat river in Turkey in 1984.
- It is an arch dam in design, 185 m in height, built to generate hydroelectric power.
- The Alqueva Dam is an arch dam and the center-piece of the Alqueva Mutlipurpose Project.
- A double arch dam has two contiguous arches.
- Other less known Roman innovations include cement, boat mills, arch dams and possibly tide mills.
- It is an arch dam with a gross head that stands at 25 m in height.
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