How does the hoover dam work?
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The Hoover Dam works by using the natural force of gravity to generate electricity. The water from a reservoir upstream of the dam is released through turbines, which spin large generators to create electricity. This is known as hydroelectric power. The dam also serves as a barrier to control the flRead more
The Hoover Dam works by using the natural force of gravity to generate electricity. The water from a reservoir upstream of the dam is released through turbines, which spin large generators to create electricity.
This is known as hydroelectric power. The dam also serves as a barrier to control the flow of the Colorado River, providing water for irrigation and recreational activities such as fishing and boating.
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