Bluestone Lake Dam, West Virginia, Rating Curve and Overtopping Study

Abstract

Experiments were conducted on a 1:65 scale model of the Bluestone Lake Dam located on the New River in West Virginia. The model was constructed to evaluate proposed structural modifications to increase the discharge capacity of the dam.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA400317

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  • Billy D. Fuller

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  • Engineer Research and Development Center

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  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Calibration
  • Carbonate Esters
  • Dams
  • Dynamic Pressure
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  • Measurement
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  • Pressure Testing
  • Pressure Transducers
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  • West Virginia

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