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Structure-ID: s0003663
Created on: 06/17/02
Modified on: 02/28/07


O'Shaughnessy Dam

Hetch Hetchy Dam
Completed in: 1923
Location: Mather, Tuolumne County, California, USA
Impounds: Toulumne River
O'Shaughnessy Dam
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Structural Type:
Curved gravity dam
Function / usage:
Fresh water dam

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Designer M. M. O'Shaughnessy

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DescriptionValue
Construction materials used
dam structure  reinforced concrete
Dimensions
  height 1938: 131 m

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External LinkWikipedia: O'Shaughnessy Dam English

Relevant Literature
* Jackson, Donald C.   Great American Bridges and Dams, John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA) , ISBN 0471143855, 1984; pp. 272.

 
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