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Corpus Christi dam fails with loss of north abutment wall
News items on failure of new water-supply dam of city of Corpus Christi, Tex., located on Nueces River, with loss of north concrete abutment of spillway section and about half of earth embankment at that end of dam; damage estimated at $100,000; dam consists of two sections of rolled-fill embankment separated by concrete spillway of gravity section, having maximum height of 42 ft.
Corpus Christi dam fails with loss of north abutment wall
News items on failure of new water-supply dam of city of Corpus Christi, Tex., located on Nueces River, with loss of north concrete abutment of spillway section and about half of earth embankment at that end of dam; damage estimated at $100,000; dam consists of two sections of rolled-fill embankment separated by concrete spillway of gravity section, having maximum height of 42 ft.
Corpus Christi dam fails with loss of north abutment wall
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 105
1930
Article (Journal)
English
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