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Mahima Singh
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Asked: December 8, 20222022-12-08T22:44:37+05:30 2022-12-08T22:44:37+05:30In: Hydrology

What are the types of dam?

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      2022-12-09T14:01:51+05:30Added an answer on December 9, 2022 at 2:01 pm

      1. Gravity Dam: A gravity dam is a structure built from concrete or stone masonry that uses the force of gravity to hold back water. 2. Arch Dam: An arch dam is a curved concrete structure that relies on the strength of its arch shape to hold back the water. 3. Buttress Dam: A buttress dam is a concRead more

      1. Gravity Dam: A gravity dam is a structure built from concrete or stone masonry that uses the force of gravity to hold back water.

      2. Arch Dam: An arch dam is a curved concrete structure that relies on the strength of its arch shape to hold back the water.

      3. Buttress Dam: A buttress dam is a concrete structure with a series of sloping “buttresses” that are designed to support the weight of the water.

      4. Embankment Dam: An embankment dam is a large structure created by piling earth, rock fill, or similar material to form an artificial barrier.

      5. Rock-Fill Dam: A rock-fill dam is a type of embankment dam made from compacted fill material such as broken rock, soil, or other materials.

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