Showing posts with label Aswan High Dam. Show all posts
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

March 18, 2010

The Aswan High Dam - Egypt

Some brief statistics�
Official Name: Aswan High DamLength : 3830 mHeight : 111 mWidth (at base):980 m base, 40 m crestMaintained by : Muaykensan
Reservoir informationCreates : Lake NasserCapacity : 111 km3
Power Generation InformationTurbines : 12Installed capacity: 2.1GW

IntroductionDesigned and built by the USSR's, Zuk Hydroproject Institute, which is a state