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Weir of Marckolsheim level reach
Situated on Rhine between Basel and Strasbourg, weir banks up water level by 11 m and creates 16 km long level reach; 8.2-km long side channel serves for navigation and power generation; 146 m wide weir has four piers founded 10 m deep in river bed by means of steel caissons 30.5 m long, 10 m wide, and 4.5 m high; five openings each 30 m wide are provided with 11.5 m high two-part gates, each part being movable independently.
Weir of Marckolsheim level reach
Situated on Rhine between Basel and Strasbourg, weir banks up water level by 11 m and creates 16 km long level reach; 8.2-km long side channel serves for navigation and power generation; 146 m wide weir has four piers founded 10 m deep in river bed by means of steel caissons 30.5 m long, 10 m wide, and 4.5 m high; five openings each 30 m wide are provided with 11.5 m high two-part gates, each part being movable independently.
Weir of Marckolsheim level reach
Das Stauwehr der Stauhaltung Marckolsheim
Lefoulon, R. (author) / Bolt, G. (author)
Bautechnik ; 41
1964
8 pages
Article (Journal)
German
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