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Aspects of design and status of construction are described; dam will be 502 ft high with 1180 ft crest length, in narrow gorge; data of trial load design analysis are given; foundation grouting; artificial cooling of mass concrete; 23 ft diam concrete lined diversion tunnel; spillway for 28,800 cfs maximum discharge comprises discharge tunnel of 26 ft diam; 3 steel lined penstocks are of 10 ft diam; power plant is planned for 3 generators with capacity of 108,000 kw.
Aspects of design and status of construction are described; dam will be 502 ft high with 1180 ft crest length, in narrow gorge; data of trial load design analysis are given; foundation grouting; artificial cooling of mass concrete; 23 ft diam concrete lined diversion tunnel; spillway for 28,800 cfs maximum discharge comprises discharge tunnel of 26 ft diam; 3 steel lined penstocks are of 10 ft diam; power plant is planned for 3 generators with capacity of 108,000 kw.
Flaming Gorge dam
Civ Eng (NY)
Ford, M. (author)
1961
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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