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The longest bridge in the world is the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge. It is located in China, and is a railway between Shanghai and Nanjing. The bridge is 164,800 m long and 80 m wide, and was completed in 2010.
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What uses Hydroelectric power?
Hydroelectric power plants. They have dams and generators. Water flows through a dam, which spins generators that produce hydroelectric electricity. (Fun Fact: The Hoover Dam is the biggest hydroelectric power plant.)
The worlds largest hydroelectric dam?
The largest hydroelectric generator is any of the one of three generators located in the China Yangtze River Three Gorges Project Development Corporation hydroelectric plant. It is rated at 700 MW (700,000 kW). The project became operational on July 10, 2003
Once a dam is built upstream forming a lake upstream of the dam are you safe below the dam?
Absolutely
What is increased in a dam by raising the water level?
Water pressure on the dam.
What nation shares the world's largest hydroelectric dam with Brazil?
The answer is Paraguay. The dam you are talking about is the Itaipú Dam, which is the world's largest hydroelectric power plant. However, the Itaipú Dam provides most of its energy supply to Brazil.
Which is biggest arch dam in India?
Idikki Dam in Kerala is India's largest and Asia'a second largest arch dam
Worlds biggest earth filed dam is?
Tarbela Dam, Pakistan
Is Hoover Dam the biggest dam on the world?
No, but it is the highest arch dam in the US. It was also the biggest dam back in 1935 when it was built. The tallest dam is Rogun in Tajikistan. The largest dam is Three Gorges in China.
What is Zambia well known for?
I would say it's most famous for Victoria Falls, the worlds biggest waterfall, and also for Kariba Dam which was Africa's biggest dam when built.
What kind of dam is Hoover Dam?
It is an arch-gravity dam.
Which type of dam is IDUKKI dam in kerala?
Arch dam
What is the worlds biggest beaver dam?
The world's largest beaver dam was recently discovered in northern Alberta, Canada. It is estimated to be about 850 metres long.
What is Zambia most famous for?
Zambia is famous for Victoria Falls, Kariba Dam and for copper and emeralds.
Where is in the Philippines found an arch dam?
magat dam ,
What is the process of creating a dam?
The process for creating a dam depends on the kind of dam, like a wooden or concrete one. For concrete dams, the main materials are concrete and steel reinforcements. The basic and most commonly used shapes to build dams include the buttress dam, the arch dam, the arch-gravity dam, and the multiple-arch dam.
Discuss various forces which act on an arch dams?
Water pressure is one force that acts heavily on an arch dam. The beauty of an arch dam, however, is that all of the forces acting on the dam only serve to press against the arch, forcing the arch itself to accept this force in a way that only fortifies the arch.
What is the height of the worlds highest dam?
The worlds longest dam is Hirakud Dam in Orissa, India.
