- concrete gravity dam
- бетонная гравитационная плотина
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
gravity dam — noun : a dam so proportioned that it will resist overturning and sliding forces by its own weight * * * a dam resisting the pressure of impounded water through its own weight. [1935 40] * * * gravity dam, a dam usually made of concrete or of cut… … Useful english dictionary
Arch-gravity dam — Arch gravity Hoover Dam Architectural Plans An arch gravity dam, curved gravity dam or arched dam is a dam with the characteristics of both an arch dam and a gravity dam. It is a dam that curves upstream in a narrowing curve that directs most of… … Wikipedia
Dam — /dam, dahm/, n. (Carl Peter) Henrik /kahrl pee ter hen rik/; Dan. /kahrddl pay teuhrdd hen rddik/, 1895 1976, Danish biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1943. * * * I Barrier built across a stream, river, or estuary to conserve water for such… … Universalium
dam — dam1 /dam/, n., v., dammed, damming. n. 1. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river. 2. a body of water confined by a dam. 3. any barrier resembling a dam. v.t. 4. to furnish with a … Universalium
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