Examination of Tennessee River from Elk River Shoals to Florence Railway Bridge in Alabama As to the Advisability of Improvement for the Development O

Examination of Tennessee River from Elk River Shoals to Florence Railway Bridge in Alabama As to the Advisability of Improvement for the Development O
Author: United States Congress. House
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2013-09
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ISBN: 9781230057910

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 edition. Excerpt: ... 1-._ Total _________________________________________ __..l,76l,0O0 ___--___'2.827,0001........_ 2,626,000 Power-house s u b-0 U M ' ' 1 structure: ' ' _-Excavation--' ' 1 l Rock _________ _. Cubic yards-1 50 13,000 20,000.2,000, .8,000 1.3,000 20,000 Earth ________ _.-_-.-_d0 _____ __ 40 3,000 1,000 2,000 ' 1,000 ' 3,000..,000 Tailrace, e x c a-' ' ' Vatlng rock ____ __--___d0 _____ __ 1.50 50,000 75,000 ' 48,000 72,000 1 50,000 75,000 goflerdam _______ __ Feet---___-__ 27.00 1,700 1 46,000.,700 46,000 '.,700 1 46,000 oncrete--. ' Oyclopean_._-_ Cubic yards-6 75 15,000 101,000.5.000 101,000 _ 15.000 101,000 Foundation.--_ 2 4.,000 1 5,000 1 41,000 ' 5.000 41,000 Structural-1 270,000 28,000 252,000 29.000 26..000 Slope paving__ 6,000 1 2,000 6,000 2,000 6,000 Structural stee_.; 36,000. 400 36,000; 400 ' 36,000 Regrading _____________________ __ 6,000...... _-6,000 1 ______.. 6,000 Grand total_--._ '2..._ __..._-_ Total estimated cost, $.0,720,000. RECIPROCAL RELATIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT AND THE MUSCLE SHOALS HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER. COMPANY. IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS AT MUSCLE SHOALS. lly CHAS. H. BAKER. second Vice-President Muscle Shoals Hydro-Electric Power Company. CHATTANOOGA, Tmm., May 1. 1907. To the Board of ll'nginem-a, United States Engineer Corps, appointed under an anwndment to the rircrx and harbors bill, second sc.ss.'o'n, Fifty-ninth Congreas. to e.ram.'ne and report on plam: for inupro-ring navigation and developing power at.llua('l(' shoals on the Tl.'rm-'xsc1.. River, State of Alabama. GENTLEMEN: It will be regarded as axiomatic that transportation facilities in one form or another constitute the...

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Author: United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1320
Release: 1908
Genre: Engineering
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