earthfill embankment

  • 1earthfill dam — ▪ engineering also called  Earth Dam, or Embankment Dam,         dam built up by compacting successive layers of earth, using the most impervious materials to form a core and placing more permeable substances on the upstream and downstream sides …

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  • 2Blue Mountains Dams — The Blue Mountains Dams are a series of 6 dams in the Blue Mountains which supply water to the Blue Mountains and Sydney, Australia. The Dams are magaged by the Sydney Catchment Authority. Water in this schem may be supplemented from the Fish… …

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  • 3Kouris Dam — Infobox Dam dam name= Kouris Dam caption= Road photo of Kouris dam official name= Kouris Dam (Φράγμα Κούρη) crosses= River Kouris reservoir= locale=Limassol District, Cyprus maint= Cyprus Water Board length= height= 110 m width= began= Sept 1,… …

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  • 4Kaptai Dam — ( bn. কাপ্তাই বাঁধ) is located on the Karnaphuli River at Kaptai, 65 km upstream from Chittagong in Rangamati District, Bangladesh. It is an earthfill embankment dam with a reservoir (known as Kaptai Lake) water storage capacity of 11,000 km².… …

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  • 5Painted Rock Dam — Infobox Dam dam name = Painted Rock Dam caption = Photo taken during period of high runoff, with the resultant reservoir nearly full official name = Painted Rock Dam crosses = Gila River reservoir = Painted Rock Reservoir locale = Southwestern… …

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  • 6Prospect reservoir — Infobox lake lake name = Prospect Reservoir image lake = DSC08629.jpg caption lake = at Sunset image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Prospect, New South Wales coords = coord|33.823|S|150.893|E|region:AU NSW… …

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  • 7Red Rock Dam (Iowa) — Infobox Dam dam name= Red Rock Dam caption= (Army Corps of Engineers) official name= Red Rock Dam crosses= Des Moines River reservoir= Lake Red Rock locale= Marion County, Iowa maint= US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District length=… …

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  • 8Mazvikadei Dam — (left) Official name Mazvikadei Dam Location Banket Coordinates …

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  • 9Churchman Brook Dam — The dam wall and spillway …

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  • 10Sterkfontein Dam — Reservoir seen from the R74 Official name Sterkfontein Dam Location Free State …

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