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| # | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberdeen Lock and Dam | United States of America |
| 2 | Abwinden-Asten Dam | Austria |
| 3 | Agde Round Lock | France |
| 4 | Agua Clara Locks | Panama |
| 5 | Ahsen Lock | Germany |
| 6 | Altenwörth Hydrpower Plant | Austria |
| 7 | Amelia Earhart Dam | United States of America |
| 8 | Amfreville Lock | France |
| 9 | Andenne Dam & Lock | Belgium |
| 10 | André-Blondel Power Plant | France |
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Second Moselle Lock near Trier, Germany
The Moselle lock in the south of Trier is currently being extensively extended and features an additional, highly efficient lock chamber. Including intake and outlet structures, the new, second lock measures a total of 312 m. Filling and ... [more]
New chamber for the Moselle River lock near Trier, Germany
From Koblenz in Germany to Neuves-Maisons in France, the navigable part of the Moselle River has a total length of over 390 km. It is the most heavily travelled inland waterway in Germany. Annually, more than 10,000 cargo ships navigate ... [more]
Repair of sills in the Panama Canal
In 2007, the comprehensive expansion of the 80 km long Panama Canal that was opened in 1914 began. Thanks to the construction of a third, larger lock complex and a third waterway, the capacity of the canal that is used by 13,000 to 14,00 ... [more]
Literature
- (1987): Calcul des portes d'écluses fluviales et maritimes. In: IABSE Proceedings, v. 11 ( 1987).
- (1997): The excavation of a turf-sided lock at Monkey Marsh, Thatcham, Berks. In: Industrial Archaeology Review, v. 19, n. 1 (June 1997), pp. 31-48.
- Ingenieurbauwerke der Wasserstraßen. Brücken, Schleusen, Hebewerke - Ein Fachkompendium der Ingenieurbaukunst in Deutschland. Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau, Karlsruhe (Germany), pp. 184.
- La restauration de l'écluse à sas de Belfeld (Pays-Bas). In: Ossature métallique, v. 13 (October 1948), pp. 420-424.
- Système de vanne pivotante pour le remplissage et la vidange des sas d'écluse. In: Annales des Ponts et Chaussées, n. 1 ( 1924), pp. 114.
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