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Scheme comprises Wemmershoek Dam, treatment plant, 31 mi-long prestressed concrete pipe line, service reservoir, and subsidiary pipe lines; dam impounds 13,000,000,000 gal, drawn from 34 sq mi catchment, and scheme supplies more than 30 mgd; selection of clay cored embankment type of dam; work involved 7,000,000 cu yd of earth; cost details given. (See also Instn Civ Engrs -- Proc v 12 Apr 1959 Paper n 6299 p 425-52, 2 plates)
Scheme comprises Wemmershoek Dam, treatment plant, 31 mi-long prestressed concrete pipe line, service reservoir, and subsidiary pipe lines; dam impounds 13,000,000,000 gal, drawn from 34 sq mi catchment, and scheme supplies more than 30 mgd; selection of clay cored embankment type of dam; work involved 7,000,000 cu yd of earth; cost details given. (See also Instn Civ Engrs -- Proc v 12 Apr 1959 Paper n 6299 p 425-52, 2 plates)
Cape town Wemmershoek water scheme
S African Instn Civ Engrs -- Trans
Morris, S.S. (author)
1959
24 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Cape town Wemmershoek water scheme
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