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What are components of dam?
What is the main components usually is concrete
Where is the biggest earth dam located?
the biggest earth dam is located in Pakistan name is torbella dam in kpk
Where does OAHE dam rate as an earth dam?
fourth
Worlds biggest earth filed dam is?
Tarbela Dam, Pakistan
Which is the Pakistan's biggest dam?
The Tarbela Dam is not only Pakistan's biggest dam, but also the world's largest earth-filled dam!
What helps scientists study movements in Earth's crust a levee GPS a jetty and a dam?
A dam
What are the top ten largest earth dams in the US?
Some of the largest earth dams in the US include the Oroville Dam in California, the Fort Peck Dam in Montana, the Oahe Dam in South Dakota, and the Hoover Dam in Nevada/Arizona. Additional large earth dams include the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington, the Garrison Dam in North Dakota, the Fort Randall Dam in South Dakota, the Fort Gibson Dam in Oklahoma, the Bluestone Dam in West Virginia, and the Pine Flat Dam in California.
Describe the components of the earth?
the components of the earth are actually the pacific ocean atlatic ocean and others. the components are describe by they are like a wave.
Did the Three Gorges Dam altered the earth's axis?
NO
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 components of the earth have changed the least over time?
Components of the earth that changed the least over time include the earth's crust and mantle and the structure of the earth's interior. Other structures that have changed very little include the components of the atmosphere.
What are the relative advantages and disadvantages of the gravity dams over earth dams?
Advantage of a gravity dam is that every section will be stable and reliable. An Earth dam can overflow and collapse because of erosion.
