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Pbs: Building Big: Dams

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A collection of resources about dams that includes basic facts about dams, challenges faced by dam builders, famous dams from around the world, and a lab that helps you understand different kinds of shapes used to construct dams. Also includes links to recommended websites on related topics. An excellent site for exploring Roman contributions to engineering and architecture.

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Concepts
dams, three gorges dam
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Additional Tags
dam construction, pbs, aswan high dam, edwards dam, folsom dam, grand coulee dam, hoover dam, itaipu dam, pbs: building big: dams, south fork dam, arch dams, buttress dams, dam reservoir, embankment dams, gravity dams, spillways, dams and reservoirs
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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