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Meaning of "embankment dam"
embankment dam: An embankment dam is a structure built using compacted earth, rock, or other materials to block the flow of water and create a reservoir behind it. These dams are commonly used for water storage, flood control, and hydropower generation
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embankment dam
An embankment dam is a massive artificial water barrier.
It is a combination gravity and embankment dam.
It is created by an embankment dam and an outlet structure.
The internal drainage system was repaired and the embankment dam was rebuilt.
An embankment dam is a large artificial dam.
The Gitaru Dam is a rock and earth-filled embankment dam on the Tana River in Kenya.
Earth embankment dam Fair Routine maintenance.
Key words, composite clay, aggregate, shear strength, pore pressure, heterogeneous matrix, embankment dam.
Recently a number of embankment dam overtopping protection systems have been developed.
El Infiernillo Dam is a 149 m rockfill embankment dam.
Earth embankment dam Good Routine maintenance.
Kesikköprü Dam is a 49-metre-tall earthen embankment dam on the Kızılırmak River near Ankara, Turkey.
The embankment dam will be arched, tall and will have an asphalt-core.
Nakhla Dam is a rock-filled embankment dam in northern Morocco, to the southeast of El Hamma.
Hidroituango, an embankment dam in the Department of Antioquia also in the north.
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A cross-section of an embankment dam shows a shape like a bank, or hill.
Masinga Dam is an embankment dam on the Tana River, the longest river in Kenya.
The 39 m high zoned embankment dam is founded on a sequence of sands, silts, and gravels.
The Kremasta Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Achelous River in Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece.
The, was an earth-fill embankment dam in Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
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