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Diversion dam built on shore, toppled into place
Construction of dam across Saguenay River in Canada by Alcoa Power Co., as portion of Chute-a-Caron hydroelectric power development; obelisk was built on top of pier, arranged so that it could be shot off by charge of dynamite allowing it to topple into river; concrete block was 92 ft. high, 45 ft. wide and approximately 45 ft. deep. (See also Eng. and Contracting vol. 69, no. 11, Nov. 1930 pp. 411-413, 4 figs)
Diversion dam built on shore, toppled into place
Construction of dam across Saguenay River in Canada by Alcoa Power Co., as portion of Chute-a-Caron hydroelectric power development; obelisk was built on top of pier, arranged so that it could be shot off by charge of dynamite allowing it to topple into river; concrete block was 92 ft. high, 45 ft. wide and approximately 45 ft. deep. (See also Eng. and Contracting vol. 69, no. 11, Nov. 1930 pp. 411-413, 4 figs)
Diversion dam built on shore, toppled into place
Engineer
Engineer ; 150
1930
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English
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