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Vertical lift gate in dam.
The dam was originally constructed in the 1930s with spillway gates designed to regulate flow with intended gate openings at about 10 of the water head above crest.
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View from downstream showing original lift gates lift gate motors atop piers and service locomotive september 1945.
Bulkhead gates are vertical walls with movable or re movable sections.
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Vertical lift gate that sliding or rolling against guides can be raised to allow water to flow underneath.
Tilting gates consist of flaps held by hinges along their lower edges that permit.
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The dam is 360 feet 110 m long with five vertical lift gates.
Spillway bays contain double leaf vertical lift gates in which the lower leaves that regulate the flow partly overlap the upper leaves.
Each gate is 60 feet 18 m long and located between concrete piers.
Some floodgates known as coupures in large levee systems slide.
The two gates on each end of the dam are 12 feet 3 7 m high overflow type.
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Construction photos showing montgomery dam s vertical lift gates and a downstream view of a lift gate from the concrete apron april 1935.
One example of such modeling occurred at the bonneville dam in the united states.
Movable sections can be lifted to allow water to pass underneath as in a sluice gate and over the top of the structure historically these gates used stacked timbers known as stoplogs or wooden panels known as flashboards to set the dam s crest height.
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The three middle gates are 15 feet 4 6 m high non overflow type.