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News on Dams
Dams in Michigan ready to collapse (video)
- Oct, 04, 2013
- Other News Dam Engineering
- Hamilton Dam, Flint, MI, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A lot of Michigan’s dams are very old and over the lifespan for a dam (50 years), raising worries about their function and the potential hazard of failure. A typical example is the Hamilton Dam that s...
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In-the-wet construction for dams in Ohio River: an innovative method or an expensive one?
- Sep, 18, 2013
- News On Projects / Industry Dam Engineering Foundation Design / Construction
- 37.1827 -89.0642
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The budget for the construction of two dams in the Ohio River, in order to replace the old ones, increased from $775 million in 1988 to $3.1 billion in present. The main reason for this huge raise is...
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ASCE releases 2013 report card on US infrastructure
The estimated investment need by 2020 is $3.6 trillion! The scores are as follows: Overall GPA is D+ Dams and drinking water: D Levees: D- Ports: C Roads: D Solid Waste: B- Detaile...
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