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Dam site is characterized by narrow canyon between hard close-textured granite walls rising almost vertically; dam will require 242,000 cu. yds. of concrete; height of 385 ft.; thickness through dam is to be 95 ft. at base and 16 ft. at top; maximum curvature will be that of 378-ft. radius at top; will create reservoir of maximum storage capacity of 90,000 acre-ft. of water.
Dam site is characterized by narrow canyon between hard close-textured granite walls rising almost vertically; dam will require 242,000 cu. yds. of concrete; height of 385 ft.; thickness through dam is to be 95 ft. at base and 16 ft. at top; maximum curvature will be that of 378-ft. radius at top; will create reservoir of maximum storage capacity of 90,000 acre-ft. of water.
Diablo dam on Skagit river
Eng. World
Scott, W.A. (author)
Engineering World ; 32
1928
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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