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Dam 220-ft high, consists of 1,500,000 cu yd of impervious, semipervious and rockfill material; spillway, capacity of 20,000 sec ft, is controlled by two 30 × 25-ft radial gates; power house contains two generating units, each consisting of 7500-kw generator driven by 10,500-hp hydraulic turbine; reservoir has storage capacity of 560,000 acre ft for active storage and 933,000 acre ft for flood control.
Dam 220-ft high, consists of 1,500,000 cu yd of impervious, semipervious and rockfill material; spillway, capacity of 20,000 sec ft, is controlled by two 30 × 25-ft radial gates; power house contains two generating units, each consisting of 7500-kw generator driven by 10,500-hp hydraulic turbine; reservoir has storage capacity of 560,000 acre ft for active storage and 933,000 acre ft for flood control.
Boysen dam project in Wyoming
Western Construction
Kepford, B.B. (author)
Western Construction ; 26
1951
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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