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220-ft high gravity-type concrete dam on Columbia River, Wash, will house 27 generators capable of developing 1,728,000 kw; 1,700,000 cu yd of concrete, 70 million lb of reinforcing steel and 30 million lb of structural steel will be required; intake channel will be 3000 ft long, 1000 ft wide and 30 ft deep; reinforced-concrete diversion walls were built inside cofferdam to protect dam foundation.
220-ft high gravity-type concrete dam on Columbia River, Wash, will house 27 generators capable of developing 1,728,000 kw; 1,700,000 cu yd of concrete, 70 million lb of reinforcing steel and 30 million lb of structural steel will be required; intake channel will be 3000 ft long, 1000 ft wide and 30 ft deep; reinforced-concrete diversion walls were built inside cofferdam to protect dam foundation.
Chief joseph dam
Compressed Air Mag
Luther, L.A. (author)
1951
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Preview -- Chief Joseph dam project
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Tough tailracing at chief Joseph
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Experimental grouting investigation for Chief Joseph dam
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Stilling basin damage at Chief Joseph dam
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