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Overtopping causes failure of elk city dam

Failure of earth-fill dam of 30-ft max height, due to flood discharge of creek equivalent to 680 sec-ft per sq mi, or more, from drainage area of 23.5 sq mi.

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Overtopping causes failure of elk city dam

Failure of earth-fill dam of 30-ft max height, due to flood discharge of creek equivalent to 680 sec-ft per sq mi, or more, from drainage area of 23.5 sq mi.

Overtopping causes failure of elk city dam

Failure of earth-fill dam of 30-ft max height, due to flood discharge of creek equivalent to 680 sec-ft per sq mi, or more, from drainage area of 23.5 sq mi.

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Title:

Overtopping causes failure of elk city dam

Additional title:

Eng News-Rec

Published in:

Engineering News-Record ; 116

Publication date:

1936

Size:

2 pages

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Print

Language:

English

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