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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211. For the arch dam which reservoir has no suitable breach to build lasher and has mass flood discharge, opening large orifice for flood discharge has great advantage.
212. They created a high-tech fish ladder so species like giant catfish can get around the dam -- and to meet one local demand, they built an alligator slaughterhouse.
213. In the dam site of Wuqiangxi Hydropower Station, there is a high side - slope in left bank.
214. A still-larger dam, the Grand Inga Dam, has been proposed for completion between 2020 and 2025 in the Democratic Republic of Congo on the Congo River: Its output could reach 39 gigawatts of power.
215. Debris bam was added to the model to simulate the impulse force of debris flow to the dam and the variety of debris flow field after adding the dam based on the cleuch 3D land form model.
216. At present[sentencedict.com], the vertical incidence of seismic wave is considered in the seismic response analysis of arch dam.
217. Make use of table analysis, modal analysis of ANSYS finite element software motive force to analyze shake stress analysis of the arch dam.
218. Fault tree analysis is used to analyse the high arch dam risk.
219. Based on the formalism theory of discrete event simulation, the simulation model of RCC gravity dam construction system is discussed in this paper.
220. An international syndicate will be responsible for building the dam.
221. The upper bound and lower bound theorem of classical plasticity theory and corresponding FEM is applied to analyze the bearing capacity of gravity dam for judging the stability of the dam.
222. Objective To study the influence of drowning on survival of Oncomelania in order to provide evidences for the influence on the spreading of schistosomiasis due to the construction of Three Gorges Dam.
223. "The technology is different. If you built the Hoover dam today, you would do it with far fewer people, " he says.
224. Engineering geophysics is economic, and efficient for seepage detection in dam body.
225. Whatever the reason for the call, whatever the location, the idea that we should construct a dam across the Delaware River, or any tributary, is a bad one, a destructive one.
226. Dam opponents fought successfully to include the darter on the Endangered Species List in 1975 (see endangered species), and the dam was halted.
227. A commission report said the dam could lose up to 60 percent of its operating capacity in 30 years, though, because of sediment building up in the reservoir.sentencedict.com
228. With the help of catastrophe criterion, the anomalism criterions of the crossfeed between dam body and foundation are acquired from the real contact area or fractal dimension curve vs.
229. So was John Foster Dulles, the American Secretary of Stale, when he flew to Egypt to conduct negotiations on the Aswan Dam.
230. Asuncion rescued the two goats after she made sure her two children were safe from the raging floods of Typhoon Parma, a storm so powerful that a nearby dam overflowed.
231. The saturation line monitoring, which is done by manual usually with piezometric tube, is the main investigation item in tailings dam.
232. From South Bend dam, Niaoyu Lin, fishing, water park and many of the South Bay Lake beautiful landscape scenery.
233. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dam Neck, a field activity of Naval Sea Systems Command, arms warfighters with capabilities by delivering force-level integrated and interoperable engineering solutions.
234. The multivolume study, which was the only official feasibility report on the dam, was submitted to the Chinese government in 1988.
235. The Three Gorges Dam is the world's largest water-control and hydropower project .
236. Suide Soil and Water Conservation Experimental Station of YRCC conducted tests and study on probing and using the construction method of feldspathic sandstone as dam building material in 1997.
237. The Jinshan Dam took when flood-diversion sluice downriver anti- water barrier, it eradicates cannot have the artificial resistance.
238. Slovakian boys ride through the frozen Liptovska Mara dam as the sun sets near the central town of Liptovsky Mikulas, on March 22.
239. That was before the Ghezouba Dam was built on the Yangtze River in the early 1980s, cutting off the sturgeon's migratory path, just as it did for the critically endangered Chinese paddlefish .
240. Preparing a floating bridge on site of the to-be overflow dam.