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gravity dam

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ID 459187 Last modified 21.03.2024
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Domain building construction
  • pais, mis püsib paigal raskusjõu mõjul
  • a solid masonry dam with a transverse cross section approximately triangular in shape, which depends on its own weight for stability against overturning or horizontal movement
  • construcción voluminosa que opone al empuje del agua su propio peso
  • barrage en béton, à profil triangulaire, résistant à la poussée de l'eau par son poids
gravitatsioonipais preferred
massiivpais
gravity dam
barrage-poids
Gewichtsstaumauer preferred
Schwergewichtsmauer
Massivstaumauer

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