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Geological and engineering investigations; strikingly new features in 405ft. high arch-and-gravity dam to be built in Oregon; deep fracture fault in floor rock may require cut-off 100 ft. below base; floating ring-shaped spillway gate; elevator in dam; study of alternative designs; special features of structure both arch and gravity action relied upon; sluice gate outlets; needle-valve outlets; power-penstock outlets; diversion tunnel. (See also Eng. News-Rec vol. 100, no. 17, Apr. 16, 1928 pp. 663-667, 5 figs; West. Constr. News, vol. 3, no. 9, May 10, 1928, pp. 284-291, 13 figs.; Hydraulic Eng., vol. 4, no. 9, Sept. 1928, pp. 548-549, 574 and 588-589, 2 figs)
Geological and engineering investigations; strikingly new features in 405ft. high arch-and-gravity dam to be built in Oregon; deep fracture fault in floor rock may require cut-off 100 ft. below base; floating ring-shaped spillway gate; elevator in dam; study of alternative designs; special features of structure both arch and gravity action relied upon; sluice gate outlets; needle-valve outlets; power-penstock outlets; diversion tunnel. (See also Eng. News-Rec vol. 100, no. 17, Apr. 16, 1928 pp. 663-667, 5 figs; West. Constr. News, vol. 3, no. 9, May 10, 1928, pp. 284-291, 13 figs.; Hydraulic Eng., vol. 4, no. 9, Sept. 1928, pp. 548-549, 574 and 588-589, 2 figs)
Design of the Owyhee irrigation dam
New Reclamation Era
Savage, J.L. (author)
New Reclamation Era ; 19
1928
4 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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Design of the Owyhee irrigation dam
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
Design of the Owyhee irrigation dam
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
Owyhee irrigation project, Oregon-Idaho
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1931
Owyhee irrigation project tunnels
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1931
Design of the Owyhee irrigation dam
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1928