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Tracy (Calif) pumping plant, called heartbeat of Central Valley Project, requires 4 1/2 million cu yd excavation and driving 3000 13-in. × 50-ft wooden piles; map shows relationship of plant to great Delta-Mendota Canal to which it will discharge water at 4600 cfs after 200-ft lift from Sacramento Valley by six 22,500-hp motors through three 15-ft diam mile-long discharge pipes.
Tracy (Calif) pumping plant, called heartbeat of Central Valley Project, requires 4 1/2 million cu yd excavation and driving 3000 13-in. × 50-ft wooden piles; map shows relationship of plant to great Delta-Mendota Canal to which it will discharge water at 4600 cfs after 200-ft lift from Sacramento Valley by six 22,500-hp motors through three 15-ft diam mile-long discharge pipes.
Excavating for Central Valley's heartbeat
Excavating Engr
Boden, O.G. (author)
Excavating Engineer ; 42
1948
Article (Journal)
English
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