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Civil engineering
The branch of engineering concerned with the design, construction, and maintenance of such public works roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings.
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A passageway within the body of a dam, its foundation, or abutments used for inspection, foundation grouting, and/or drainage.
haunche
Engineering; Civil engineering
The outside areas between the springline and the bottom of a pipe. In pipe, the sides of the lower third of the circumference.
newton
Engineering; Civil engineering
A force which, when applied to a body having a mass of one kilogram, gives it an acceleration of one meter per second squared.
project
Engineering; Civil engineering
A single financial entity which can be composed of several units or divisions, integrated projects, or participating projects.
sand backfill
Engineering; Civil engineering
Material which has a particle size which varies from a No. 4 sieve to a No. 200 sieve and is used for refilling an excavation.
sedimentary
Engineering; Civil engineering
Rock resulting from the consolidation of loose eroded sediment, remains of organisms, or crystals forming directly from water.
water user
Engineering; Civil engineering
Any individual, district, association, government agency, or other entity that uses water supplied from a Reclamation project.
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