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Anatomy of Dams

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Dams are complex structures that vary due to varying site conditions, intended purposes, anticipated loading conditions, among other factors. Despite the wide range of design considerations among dams of all types, there are a few common key functions that the majority of dams must perform adequately.



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Revision ID: 692
Revision Date: 06/02/2022