GRAVITY-TYPE DAMS OF UNCEMENTED MASONY were built as long as 4000 B.C. The oldes recorded masonry dam was completed in 1586 near Almanza, Spain. It was constructed on rock, using rubble masonry, and stood about 48 ft. high. Errly masonry dams utilized clay mortar; later, lime mortar was discovered and used.
This booklet provides information On Small concrete damsless than 100 ft.in height.However,the principles also apply to higher,more massive structures.Generally,as the dam height increases design Problems increase,and solving them requires greater knowledge of the factors that govern the dam design.
Modern dams are being built with portland cement concrete.Literally thousands of concrete dams are Providing water Supply storage,irrigation,flood contr01,and power generation.Technological advances in the 20th Century make it possible to build dams approaching 1,000 ft.in height.
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只看楼主 我来说两句Water conservancy太偏保护了。如果是水土保持部,用Department of Land and Water Conservation没问题.
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