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Once a dam is built upstream forming a lake upstream of the dam are you safe below the dam?
Absolutely
When a dam and reservoir are constructed on a graded river what happens to the sediment?
deposition upstream from the dam; channel downcutting below
Where is three gorges dam?
The three gorges dam is in china along the Yangtze River. The dam site is 27 miles upstream from Yichang City.
How does a dam affect the amount of water in the watershed upstream and downstream from the dam?
It efect the dam because on of the dams is moving a way and the other dam is going the other way and if the dam is built right were the river conects it would efect the river or stream.
What are parts of a dam?
Spillays power house core of dam shells cut-off trench cutt off srainage system upstream blanket foundation
How long did it take to build the three gorges dam?
The Three Gorges Dam is 2,335 meters (7,661 ft) long, 185 meters tall (607 ft), and 115 meters (377.3 ft) wide. The Three Gorges Dam site is 27 miles upstream from Yichang City proper, at Sandouping Town, 38km upstream from the Gezhouba Dam Lock.
When proceeding in the upstream which side of the boat should the marker be on?
Keep a green lateral marker to your left, or port, side when proceeding in the upstream.
Do I get two of same sensors for the1999 explorer or are they different?
Assuming we are talking O2 sensors, the downstream O2 sensors left and right are the same. The upstream O2 sensor left side is left side upstream only. Upstream right side fits both left and right sides upstream only. The difference is the length of the wires for the upstream sensors.
What are the disadvantages of the akosombo dam in Ghana?
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Abnormal load on an earth dam is?
The abnormal load on the earth dam is the water pressure on the upstream side.Loads acting on dams are hydrostatic pressure, self weight, seismic loads.
What does a buoy with a number 5 and flashing green light mean when going upstream?
When going upstream, a buoy with a number 5 and flashing green light indicates the presence of a dam ahead. The dam may be used to generate hydroelectric power or to provide water for irrigation, and can pose a danger to boats and other vessels.
What can weir be used for?
A weir is a low dam built across a river - either to raise the level upstream, or to regulate the water flow.
