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Q: Is a dam a solid structure?
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What kind of dam is the itaipu dam?

It is a Solid or a Frame structure.


What structure built across a river to hold back water?

A dam.


Why do you find a reservoir near a dam?

The dam is the wall or structure that holds back fresh water. The reservoir is the whole structure, which includes the dam wall and stored water.


What is a timber dam?

timber = wood dam = structure built to block/slow the flow of water so... timber dam is a wooden structure created to block or slow the flow of water.


What is gravity dam?

A gravity dam is a solid structure, made of concrete or masonry, constructed across a river to create a reservoir on its upstream. The section of the gravity dam is approximately triangular in shape, with its apex at its top and maximum width at bottom. The section is so proportioned that it resists the various forces acting on it by its own weight. Most of the gravity dams are solid, so that no bending stress is introduced at any point and hence, they are sometimes known as solid gravity dams


Who discovered rawal dam?

The Rawal Dam is a man made structure it was not discovered it was built


What is a barrier that redicts water called?

It is known as a dam or dam wall. Another structure would be a dike or a levee.


Is the Hoover Dam structure a mass?

YES.


How do you make a dam?

A dam is simple to make there is a turbine and a big concrete structure that holds water on the other side of the dam. The turbine is in the dam and is turned by the water coming threw the dam.


Which is sronger shell structure or solid structure?

Solid Structure because a Solid Structure is Solid all the way through and Shell structures are a little bit easier to destory. JAB<3


Is a velcro fastener a solid structure?

Yes, the hook and loop structure of a velcro fastener is a solid structure.


What is the term dam?

Structure that controls the flow of water.