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The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)

San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 259

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laid ontrestles and on the dam itself. The material was dumped loose, no spreading or rolling^ beint( done. Thetoe of the dump toward the inside of the dam projected over into the core andas the work i)ro<^ressed there was an ever-increasing mass which rested on themud core. The water face of… … LEGEND ffock Scale in Feet KIC. 1- -CROSS SKCTIOX OF C.\LA\EK.\S DAM, APPKOXI.M.XTELYMAXIMUM HEIGHT AT POINT Ol slope was abandoned at the stated height and for the higher work rough riprapwas substituted. The down-stream fill was deposited by dumping from carsand the slope was not filled out. but…

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