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Two dams in Mexico

Illustrated description of dams at Salinillas Lake in Nuevo Leon, and at Madero, Hidalgo, based upon information provided by A. SANDOVAL; Salinillas dam takes advantage of drop in irrigation canal of Don Martin district into Lake Salinillas; plant has two units, each with double runner; horizontal shaft Francis turbine of 1000 hp at 360 rpm; dam at Madero provides reservoir in creek valley of 25,000,000 cu m capacity; dam is of rock fill type.

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Illustrated description of dams at Salinillas Lake in Nuevo Leon, and at Madero, Hidalgo, based upon information provided by A. SANDOVAL; Salinillas dam takes advantage of drop in irrigation canal of Don Martin district into Lake Salinillas; plant has two units, each with double runner; horizontal shaft Francis turbine of 1000 hp at 360 rpm; dam at Madero provides reservoir in creek valley of 25,000,000 cu m capacity; dam is of rock fill type.

Two dams in Mexico

Illustrated description of dams at Salinillas Lake in Nuevo Leon, and at Madero, Hidalgo, based upon information provided by A. SANDOVAL; Salinillas dam takes advantage of drop in irrigation canal of Don Martin district into Lake Salinillas; plant has two units, each with double runner; horizontal shaft Francis turbine of 1000 hp at 360 rpm; dam at Madero provides reservoir in creek valley of 25,000,000 cu m capacity; dam is of rock fill type.

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Two dams in Mexico

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Engineer

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Publication date:

1940

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Article (Journal)

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Print

Language:

English

Keywords:

Hydroelectric power plants

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