The High Dam (Al-Sadd al-Ali), Aswan, Egypt GaryInEgypt.com 38 sec - Mar 31, 2006
While in Aswan, Egypt, it is hard to get out without a visit to the High Dam. The reason is hardly that it is such a marvelous creation that you are compelled to visit, but more that it is added as a stop to practically every tour groups agenda while returning from places such as Abu Simbel. Considering no one in our group seemed extremely happy to be stopping there, we did not spend much time at what has been a very controve
2005 01 04 - Hoover Dam Video jwthornton 5 min - Apr 23, 2007
This is a cheesy video I compiled from a visit to the Hoover Dam on January 4, 2005. The information in the video is from the tour guide.
Hoover Dam - The Historic Construction www.evtv1.com 1 min - Aug 3, 2006
The construction of Hoover Dam was on of the greatest engineering feats in American history. Built during the Depression, thousands of men and their families came to Black Canyon to tame the Colorado River.
The Story of Hoover Dam, complete video Bureau of Reclamation 28 min - Jan 1, 1996
This video presents construction of Hoover Dam when it was built in the 1930s.
three gorges damLin06076 min 58 sec - Mar 8, 2007The three gorges dam in the mainland china .
Woodhead Reservoirrailwaywalks1 min 44 sec - May 4, 2007By 1841 the population of Manchester had grown to 235,507. People were just starting to link the spread of disease with polluted water supplies and there was an urgent need for pure water for the people of Manchester. In 1844 John Frederic La Trobe Bateman was appointed to design and construct a series of reservoirs to provide water from the Pennines for Manchester. Work began on the reservoirs in 1848 and these were completed as follows: Arnfield and
Savage Rapids Dam projectMailTribunenews29 sec - Feb 6, 2007Construction crews are well on their way with replacing Savage Rapids Dam with a pumping system to deliver water for the Grants Pass Irrigation District. This hole on the south side of the Rogue River downstream from the dam will house part of the plant that will pump Rogue water to irrigators in a more salmon-friendly fashion. (Mail Tribune / Mark Freeman)
Building Beardsley Dam - Part 1Tri-Dam Project15 min 13 sec - Feb 20, 2007Construction of the Beardsley Dam for the Tri-Dam Project in the Central Sierras, 1955-1957.
At more than five times the size of the Hoover Dam, the Three Gorges Dam will be the largest hydroelectric dam in the world. 26 massive turbines will power a city four times the size of Los Angeles. The dam's 5- step system of locks will raise and lower ships as much as 371 feet. ABOUT EXPLORE: Explore (http://www.explore.org) is a philanthropic multimedia project of the Annenberg Foundation that showcases cutting-edge non-profit efforts around the world through documentaries, short films, video moments and
Barragem da R�guaSIULBP196457 sec - Apr 26, 2007Descida da eclusa da barragem da R�gua