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Design of dam is of multiple-dome type; total cost, $4,500, 000; work involved large amount of excavation; contractors have met construction problem with efficient plant, carefully designed to minimize hand labor; entire concrete construction plant was designed for placement of concrete at rate of 2000 cu. yd. per day; discusses camp, shops, excavation plant, river-control details, cableways, electric installation, gravel plant, etc.
Design of dam is of multiple-dome type; total cost, $4,500, 000; work involved large amount of excavation; contractors have met construction problem with efficient plant, carefully designed to minimize hand labor; entire concrete construction plant was designed for placement of concrete at rate of 2000 cu. yd. per day; discusses camp, shops, excavation plant, river-control details, cableways, electric installation, gravel plant, etc.
Coolidge dam construction plant
West. Constr. News
Hull, H.B. (author)
1928
13 pages
18 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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Design and construction of coolidge dam
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