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Dams - Classification Of Dams, Dam Construction, Impact Of Dams

Dams are structures designed to restrict the flow of a stream or river, thus forming a pond, lake, or reservoir behind the wall. Dams are used for flood control, for production of hydroelectric power, to store and distribute water for agriculture and human populations, and as recreation sites.


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about 1 month ago

What should be the design of the Dam wall/