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axis of dam
Energy; Hydro dam
The vertical plane or curved surface, chosen by a designer, appearing as a line, in plan or in cross-section, to which the horizontal dimensions of the dam are referenced.
grout curtain
Energy; Hydro dam
One or more zones, usually thin, in the foundation into which grout is injected to reduce seepage under or around a dam.
settlement sensors
Energy; Hydro dam
Monitors the difference in elevation between the sensor unit and its reservoir. These instrumentations incude pneumatic and vibrating-wire.
topographic map
Energy; Hydro dam
A detailed graphic delineation (representation) of natural and man-made features of a region with particular emphasis on relative position and elevation.
spillway gate
Energy; Hydro dam
A gate on the crest of a spillway to control the discharge or reservoir water level.
dynamic routing
Energy; Hydro dam
Hydraulic flow routing based on the solution of the St. -Venant Equation(s) to compute the changes of discharge and stage with respect to time at various locations along a stream.
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