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big dams: big dams have become a matter of controversy. a large number of people are displaced when their homes and villages have to be submerged to creat big dams.
small dams:as the work remains suspended,the costs escalate.it gets its support from non government organizations.small dams mayset up in seismic zones.
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What is the difference between a small dam and a large one?
The large dam is larger...pretty self explanatory. Also the larger dam will be heavier, take up more space, stop more water, and lots more.
Difference between a dam and a barrage?
what is barrage and headworks
What are the difference between dam and retaining wall?
The only difference between them is that, a masonry dam retains the water behind it, while the retaining wall retains the earth materials at its back. The distribution of pressure along its height is also same to the masonry dam.
How long does it take to build a dams?
It takes approximately three years of hard work.
How many-houses can be powered by one hydro dam?
Depends upon the dam and how many and how big the turbines are. A small dam with a single generator would to well for a very small town. Hoover Dam can generate 4 billion kilowatt-hours a year - enough to serve 1.3 million people.
How many houses can be powered by one hydro dam?
Depends upon the dam and how many and how big the turbines are. A small dam with a single generator would to well for a very small town. Hoover Dam can generate 4 billion kilowatt-hours a year - enough to serve 1.3 million people.
What is a difference between the great wall of china and the three gorges dam?
they have different enviernments
How will you measure the height of a dam?
difference between the high flood level and stream bed datum.
How big can a beaver dam get?
Beaver dams vary in size greatly. Some might be as small as 2 feet by 3 feet. Others might be large, such as 10 feet by 12 feet.
What is the difference between goat dams does nannies?
Does and nannies both refer to female goats in general. Dam is the equivalent of mother, a kid goat will have both a dam and a sire.
How can you tell the difference between a man made lake and a natural lake?
usually the man made one has a dam
What is the difference between DAM and ECM?
Refer to this link, its a whitepaper populating the diffrences...http://www.northplains.com/downloads/Differentiating_DAM_from_ECM.pdf
