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Earth fill dam, 290 ft high, serves flood control and power; drainage area is 703 sq mi; reservoir provides 550,000 acre-ft of controlled storage for power and 110,000 acre-ft for flood control; unit of 35, 000-kw capacity is installed; intake consists of chamber 18.5 by 32 by 32 ft containing butterfly valve; penstock tunnel 15 ft in diam; power house is indoor type of structural steel framing with insulated aluminum panels.
Earth fill dam, 290 ft high, serves flood control and power; drainage area is 703 sq mi; reservoir provides 550,000 acre-ft of controlled storage for power and 110,000 acre-ft for flood control; unit of 35, 000-kw capacity is installed; intake consists of chamber 18.5 by 32 by 32 ft containing butterfly valve; penstock tunnel 15 ft in diam; power house is indoor type of structural steel framing with insulated aluminum panels.
Power facilities at South Holston dam include submerged intake
Civ Eng (NY)
Lavik, O. (author)
1952
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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