General Information
Project Type
Structure: |
Arch dam |
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Function / usage: |
Hydroelectric dam / plant |
Material: |
Concrete dam |
Awards and Distinctions
1970 |
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Roosevelt, Gila County, Arizona, USA Government Hill, Gila County, Arizona, USA |
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Impounds: |
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Coordinates: | 33° 40' 17.77" N 111° 9' 41.44" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 108.58 m | |
crest length | 220.52 m | |
crest thickness | 6.59 m | |
base thickness | 56.12 m |
Materials
dam structure |
concrete
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Participants
Design
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- A concrete cracking analysis for the proposed arch raise of roosevelt dam. In: Computers & Structures, v. 32, n. 3-4 (January 1989), pp. 679-689. (1989):
- Conquering the Arizona Desert: The Theodore Roosevelt Dam. In: Civil Engineering Magazine, v. 78, n. 8 (August 2008), pp. 44-45. (2008):
- The Dedication of the Roosevelt Dam. In: Scientific American, v. 104, n. 11 (18 March 1911), pp. 271-272. (1911):
- Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 247-248. (1984):
- The Great Roosevelt Irrigation Dam. In: Scientific American, v. 99, n. 1 (4 July 1908), pp. 10-11. (1908):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20002482 - Published on:
05/12/2001 - Last updated on:
21/02/2019