Synonym: dam up, decameter, decametre, dekameter, dekametre, dike, dkm, dyke. Similar words: damn, damage, damping, fundamental. Meaning: [dæm] n. 1. a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea 2. a metric unit of length equal to ten meters 3. female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock. v. obstruct with, or as if with, a dam.
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181. Work on the dam began in 1983 but was held up by economic and environmental objections.
182. The whole dam bulks about 4,400,000 cubic yards.
183. The high Dam at Aswan was completed in 1970.
184. The dam will stand 600 feet high.
185. It was formed in the 1960s with a huge dam across the Angara River to provide hydroelectric power.
186. The Function Construction and system development technology of the information query system of monitoring and manage system of dam group is studied.
187. Especially in RCC arch dam, the question of thermal stress is particularly outstanding.
188. Three-dimensional finite element model of Lijiaxia Hydropower Station is established to monitor operation condition of the arch dam.
189. Caledonian granites nearby the Second Power Dam of Jinshuikou in East Kunlun consist of cordierite granite and biotite granodiorite.
190. The stunning landscapes of Colorado provide a back drop for the Glen Canyon dam, which is build on the Colorado River in Arizona.
191. It is of practical value to determine the hydraulic conductivity tensors of large-scale dynamo-relaxed rock masses at site of Daliushu dam on the Yellow River and to analyze the seepage field.
192. The dam was in danger because of the rising flood.
193. The recent two years' loads of a power dam are forecasted with it. Compared the forecasted loads with the true loads, it shows that this method has better robusticity and higher precision...
194. The massive - head buttress dam has some attractive features for certain locations.
195. The authors think that it is untenable for restraining the application of slotted-pipe piezometer by dam height and delay reaction ruled in the technical specification for fill-dam monitoring.
196. But they can dam up the flood of food inflation for only so long.
197. Firstly, by using objective optimization function of ANSYS, the authentic permeability coefficient of dam is deduced.
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198. The TCA measurement robot is characterized by high accuracy, good efficient and reliance and nicety of acquired data in dam outer deformation monitoring.
199. Cheer for the first immense power dam designed and constructed by our nation!
200. The embankment dam project lies in the Pingwu of Sichuan province, it is the first reservoir electric power station on Huoxihe the left beach of Fujiang.
201. A fracture dynamics analysis is given to an accident on a gudgeon link of the miter gate of a dam.
202. But a commission report says the dam could lose up to 60% of its operating capacity in 30 years because of sediment building up in the reservoir.
203. In this paper it introduces the application of the high-density resistivity in detecting of hidden defect by the example of the dam in Sh...
204. Following a dam failure in August, the Indus River essentially split in two, sending some water downstream on the Indus, and some water over vast stretches of agricultural land west of the river.
205. The foundation of the dam for Dalong reservoir consists of the layer of medium-coarse sand with gravel, so it is difficult to be penetrated even by the high-power vibrator.
206. There was a lawsuit to stop the construction of the dam.
207. Al, when China has just completed the dam, originally built at a fish hatchery, called the "fish ladder."
208. In-situ deformation tests are made at 35 points in the unloading zone with conditions of loading path and the maximum pressure similar to that of the arch dam acting on the rock mass.
209. The Hoover Dam, astride the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada, is dedicated.
210. This experimental study focused on the sediment trap effect of porous check dam and closed type check dam.