Friant Dam
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Gravity dam
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| Function / usage: |
Irrigation & industrial water dam
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| Completed in: | 1942 |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Friant, Fresno County, California, USA, North America |
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| Impounds |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 97.3 m | |
| length | 1 064 m |
Materials
| dam structure |
concrete
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Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- The History of Large Federal Dams, U.S. Department of the Interior / Bureau of Reclamation, Denver (USA), ISBN 0160728231, 2005; pp. 330-352
- Great American Bridges and Dams, John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), ISBN 0471143855, 1984; pp. 267-268
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0003661 |
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| Created: | 17/06/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 27/02/2013 |