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Hoover dam is located?
The Hoover Dam is located on the border between Nevada and Arizona.
What was Hoover Dam first called?
boulder dam
Why did Herbert Hoover build the Hoover Dam?
Herbert Hoover didn't build the dam, it was just named in honour of him. The Hoover Dam boarders Nevada and Arizona. The dam was built in order to create jobs during the Great Depression and it succeeded
What are other names for Hoover Dam?
Boulder Dam.
What major water project was built in the 1930 that put thousand of men to work during the great depression put thousands of men?
The Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam in honor of then President Hoover who commissioned the project)
Where is the water for the hoover dam stored?
In the hoover dam.
Does the Hoover dam have a water generator?
Yes, the Hoover Dam has 17 water generators. The Hoover Dam generators produce in excess of 2,000 megawatts. Each generator has a shaft, excitor, rotor, and stator.
How does the Hoover Dam work?
The hoover dam works by spouting water out of penstocks and into a man-made river, which then enters the dam and the moving water turns the turbines of the generator, which produces the energy we need to power things.
How many water turbines are there in the Hoover dam?
The Hoover Dam is only one dam. If you are talking about all the dams on the Colorado River there are six dams Glen Canyon dam, Hoover dam, Davis dam, Parker dam, Paulo Verde Diversion dam, and Imperial dam.
What is the name of the dam on Colorado river between Arizona and Nevada?
There are six of them on the Colorado river. Glenn Canyon dam, Hoover dam, Davis dam, Parker dam, Palo Verde diversion dam and Imperial dam.
Which river is Hoover Dam a massive power plant located on?
Hoover Dam is on the Colorado River. The water backed up behind the dam is called Lake Mead.
What is the nickname of Hoover dam?
A nickname for the Hoover Dam is Boulder Dam.
Which is bigger Hoover dam or Glen dam?
Hoover
How do you spell Hoover Dam?
hoover dam =D
What was the water control built during Hoover's administration called?
It's called the Hoover Dam.
What is a example of this sort of water-controlling structure but was inspired by president Herbert Hoover?
Hoover Dam
Why was the Hoover Dam an engineering marvel?
a dam is used to store a water for hydropower and errigation purposes.
