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2. Chatuge Dam - Wikipedia

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   Chatuge Dam is a flood control and hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Clay County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina.The dam is the uppermost of three dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s for flood storage and to provide flow regulation at Hiwassee Dam further downstream. [1]

3. E.J. Beardmore Dam - Wikipedia

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   The dam wall is 15.2 metres (50 ft) high and 2,571 metres (8,435 ft) long and holds back 81,800 megalitres (18.0 × 10 ^ 9 imp gal; 21.6 × 10 ^ 9 US gal) of water when at full capacity. The surface area of the reservoir is 2,850 hectares (7,000 acres) and the catchment area is 75,032 square kilometres (28,970 sq mi).

4. Maguga Dam - Wikipedia

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   The Maguga Dam is a dam on the Komati River in Eswatini. [1] It is 115 metres (377 ft) high and is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Piggs Peak. [2] It was built as a joint project of the governments of South Africa and Eswatini.

5. Oahe Dam - Wikipedia

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   The Oahe Dam (/ oʊ ˈ ɑː h iː /) is a large earthen dam on the Missouri River, just north of Pierre, South Dakota, United States.Begun in 1948 and opened in 1962, the dam creates Lake Oahe, the fourth-largest man-made reservoir in the United States.

6. Honeycomb - Wikipedia

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   A cell end composed of two hexagons and two smaller rhombi would actually be .035% (or about one part per 2850) more efficient. This difference is too minute to measure on an actual honeycomb, and irrelevant to the hive economy in terms of efficient use of wax, considering wild comb varies considerably from any mathematical notion of "ideal ...

7. Sadd el-Kafara - Wikipedia

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   Sadd el-Kafara ("Dam of the Infidels") was a masonry embankment dam on Wadi al-Garawi 10 km southeast of Helwan in Cairo, Egypt.The dam was built in the first half of the third millennium BC by the ancient Egyptians for flood control and is the second oldest dam of the world, after the Marib Dam in Yemen.