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gravity dams (<dams by form>, dams (hydraulic structures), ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Dams that resist water pressure by their own weight. |
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gravity dams (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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gravity dam (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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dams, gravity (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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massieve stuwdammen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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massieve stuwdam (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Gewichtsstaumauern (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Gewichtsstaumauer (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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presas de gravedad (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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presa de gravedad (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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........................................ gravity dams (G) |
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Dutch ..... Dammen die de druk van het water weerstaan door hun eigen gewicht. |
German ..... Damm, der dem Wasserdruck allein das eigene Gewicht entgegensetzt. |
Spanish ..... Presa que resiste la presión de agua por medio de su propio peso. |
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