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Jan 1960
Rockfill Dams: Paradela Concrete Face Dam
Authors: Luis Henrique Gomes Fernandes, Edgard de Oliveira, and Nuno de Vasconcelos PortoAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 125, Issue 2
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The 361-foot high Paradela Concrete Face Rockfill Dam forms part of the hydro-power development of Northern Portugal. The paper discusses the selection of site and type of dam, describes the design and the construction details and procedure, and presents performance data.
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