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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
rock-fill dam
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rock-fill dam — /rok fil / a dam built mainly of rocks of various sizes fitted compactly together. [1955 60] * * * rock fill dam «ROK FIHL», a dam built of coarse, heavy rocks and stones, graded in size to fit together compactly … Useful english dictionary
rock-fill dam — /rok fil / a dam built mainly of rocks of various sizes fitted compactly together. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
rock-fill — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: rock (IV) + fill, n. : composed of large rock or stone loosely placed rock fill dam … Useful english dictionary
Dam — This article is about structures for water impoundment. For other uses, see Dam (disambiguation). Hoover Dam, a concrete arch gravity dam in Black Canyon of the Colorado River. Lake Mead in the background is impounded by the dam … Wikipedia
dam — Synonyms and related words: arch dam, arrest, artificial lake, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, bayou lake, bear trap dam, beaver dam, bind, block, block up, blockade, boom, bottle up, brake, breakwater, breastwork, brick… … Moby Thesaurus
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
Akosombo Dam — ▪ dam, Ghana rock fill dam on the Volta River, near Akosombo, Ghana, completed in 1965 as part of the Volta River Project. Its construction was jointly financed by the government of Ghana, the World Bank, the United States, and the United… … Universalium
Tarbela Dam — ▪ dam, Pakistan giant rock fill dam on the Indus River, Pakistan. Built between 1968 and 1976, it has a volume of 138,600,000 cubic yards (106,000,000 cubic m). With a reservoir capacity of 11,098,000 acre feet (13,690,000,000 cubic m), the … Universalium
Myitsone Dam — Rendition of Myitsone Dam … Wikipedia
Atatürk Dam — Infobox Dam dam name= Atatürk Dam caption= Atatürk Dam official name= Atatürk Dam crosses= Euphrates reservoir= Lake Atatürk Dam locale= Şanlıurfa, Turkey maint= State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) length= convert|1819|m|ft|abbr=on height=… … Wikipedia
