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What are the barrages and why were they built?
A barrage is a type of dam that uses gates to control the level of water. They were built to divert water or to dam a lagoon.
What are tidal barrages?
A tidal barrage is a dam or a weir built across the inlet to a bay or river mouth. There are gates, or sluices, that open to let water in as the tide rises, and out after it falls. This moving water spins turbines to generate electricity.
What dams are constructed on river indus?
Only one main dam, Tarbela Dam. Other is for hydro-power generation only, called Ghazi-Barotha Dam. A barrage after Tarbela diverts some of the water towards this Dam and after generation of electricity the water is diverted back to indus. Indus have many barrages. Jinnah barrage, Chashma barrage, Taunsa barrage, Guddu barrage, Shukkur barrage and Kotri barrage. Dam under construction: Diamer-Bhasha Dam Future Dam: Kala Bagh Dam
How many barrages are in Pakistan all rivers and which year they are made?
16 no. of barrages
Why are dams and barrages built?
dames and barrages are built to store and redistribute water
What are the advantages of tidal barrages?
no sea, no tides, so no TIDAL BARRAGES :D
What country is the biggest dam?
Canada-Syncrude Tailings Dam
In what country is the largest dam in the world?
The Three Gorges Dam in China
Which country is kihansi dam found?
kihansi dam is found in Tanzania
Importance of CCTV in water dam?
CCTV or Closed Circuit Television placed strategically in a water dam can monitor the dam for damage. The dam has many places that are unsafe for a human to monitor, so the CCTV is a valuable tool.
In what country is aswan dam?
Egypt
Which country is Aswan Dam in?
Egypt.
