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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 Engineer, vol. 150, no. 3909, Dec. 12, 1930, p. 649)
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 Engineer, vol. 150, no. 3909, Dec. 12, 1930, p. 649)
Diversion dam built on shore, toppled into place
Eng. Contracting
1930
3 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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