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Alfalfa ALL-AMERICAN CANAL SYSTEM-CALIFORNIA Asbestos-cement backfill baffle bank bars BOULDER CANYON PROJECT box stand BUREAU OF RECLAMATION canal structures CANAL SYSTEM-CALIFORNIA COACHELLA CANAL SYSTEMS CANYON PROJECT ALL-AMERICAN capacity Closed Conduits COACHELLA VALLEY DISTRIBUTION collar COLORADO construction crest culvert DENVER depth diameter Diversion Dam downstream elevation Excavation feet flow freeboard gasket Gate Valve gates gravel ground surface head head loss headworks hydraulic gradient hydraulic jump inches INTERIOR BUREAU IRRIGATION CANAL lateral laying length length lined canals load loss material maximum meter MONOLITHIC CONCRETE mortar operating PIPE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS pipe line Pipe Vents Pitot tube Precast concrete pipe pressure PROJECT ALL-AMERICAN CANAL pump Q Fb RECLAMATION BOULDER CANYON reinforcement Riprap screens shown on Dwg slope sluiceway Standard steel stepped pipe tapers SYSTEM-CALIFORNIA COACHELLA VALLEY Trashrack turnout Typical UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT unless otherwise shown upstream VALLEY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM velocity wasteway water surface welded width
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Page 2-13 - Current" meters are those in which the primary element is some device which is kept in continual rotation by the linear motion of the stream in which it is immersed. The secondary element is, essentially, a revolution counter and the instrument measures the total distance of travel of the fluid past the primary device.
Page 32 - United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation Boulder Canyon Project All-American Canal Contract Amendatory of and Supplemental to All-Amerlcan Canal Contract Dated December 1, 1932" Section 25 thereof is as follows : "Discrimination Against Employees or Applicants for Employment Prohibited "25.