"face" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The dam is still erect, even though part of its lower downstream face fell off.
- The dam's spillway will be a chute-type on the center of the downstream face.
- The dam's downstream face had a pitch of 1.05:1.
- The downstream, grass-covered faces are sometimes supported by stone arches.
- Nicholas stopped the machine in the middle of the river bed while he studied the downstream face of the dam wall for its weakest section.
- The original dam had a near-vertical downstream face built in an arch form.
- Eddies are formed, like hydraulics, on the downstream face of an obstruction.
- Although the leakage slowed, four years later moisture could still be observed on the downstream face.
- Currently, the dam does not impound a reservoir and a large segment of its lower downstream face has fallen off.
- The downstream face of the dam was vertical until near its abutment where it slightly curves out.
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