Meaning gravity dam
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gravity damIn hydrologic terms, a concrete structure proportioned so that its own weight provides the major resistance to the forces exerted on it.
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gravity damsolid or hollow structure that blocks a flow of water with its own size and mass.
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gravity damMassive, thick dam whose weight alone is enough to withstand the pressure of the water pushing against it.
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gravity damA concrete structure proportioned so that its own weight provides the major resistance to the forces exerted on it.
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gravity damIn hydrologic terms, a concrete structure proportioned so that its own weight provides the major resistance to the forces exerted on it.
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gravity damIn hydrologic terms, a concrete structure proportioned so that its own weight provides the major resistance to the forces exerted on it.
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