TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Kebar dam, the world’s oldest arch dam, has been built on a river with the same name in southwest of the central city of Qom. The dam, which is said to have been built around 400 to ...

The village of Shiiba, in the mountains of Miyazaki Prefecture, is considered one of Japan’s great out-of-the-way places. It has been designated a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System by ...

The advent of roller-compacted concrete (RCC) in the construction of gravity dams has made them more time and cost-effective and a viable alternative to arch dams, and therefore the arch dam market ...

The Kurobe Dam, built at the upper reaches of the Kurobe River in Toyama Prefecture, is an arch dam 186 meters high with a reservoir capacity of nearly two million square meters. It is Japan’s tallest ...

Ethiopia, the landlocked nation in East Africa from which key tributaries to the Nile River originate, completed construction of the continent’s highest dam, the 188-meter Tekezé Arch Dam (Figure 3) ...

The oldest dam in Asia located in Kerala is all set to screen a laser show depicting the history of the state. The wall of the 555-foot high arch dam in Idukki which is the second such dam in the ...

The Yeba Beach Hydropower Station, a major project in China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) and the highest-altitude concrete double-curved arch dam in China, began water impoundment on Monday, ...

The Yebatan Hydropower Station. The first generating units of the China Huadian Corp's Yebatan Hydropower Station - China's ...

The world's third biggest double-curve arch dam is counting down to start generating electricity in Turkey beginning of the next year.*** The world's third biggest double-curve arch dam is counting ...

You've decided to tell the mayor to do nothing -- and the dam bursts! Now you have only one hour to evacuate the local residents before an 80-foot wall of dam water hits their city like a tidal wave.

In the early 1830s, two ambitious minds, Thomas McKay and John Redpath, yes - the same Redpath as Redpath Sugar, Canada's oldest food company founded in 1854, took on the challenge of taming the wild ...