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General description of program designed to control flow of Tennessee River so as to prevent floods and improve navigation; 650 mi stretch will be converted into series of pools created by chain of nine dams, six of which are already in place; dredging program involves deepening at upstream ends of pools, to provide 9 ft navigation prescribed in TVA Act; drilling, blasting, and dredging equipment and practice.
General description of program designed to control flow of Tennessee River so as to prevent floods and improve navigation; 650 mi stretch will be converted into series of pools created by chain of nine dams, six of which are already in place; dredging program involves deepening at upstream ends of pools, to provide 9 ft navigation prescribed in TVA Act; drilling, blasting, and dredging equipment and practice.
Dredging Tennessee River
Compressed Air Mag
Vivian, C.H. (author)
1940
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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