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May 13, 2024 · The first is Fort Loudoun Dam near Knoxville. The dam was named after an early British fort made infamous when it was captured by Cherokees – for the only time in history. A recreation of the fort stands above the lake with an impressive view of the Great Smoky Mountains.
May 14, 2024 · On May 16, 1874, the sudden collapse of the Williamsburg dam on the East Branch of the Mill River let loose a flood that swept away parts of Williamsburg, Skinnerville, Haydenville and Leeds. It...
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May 13, 2024 · The comprehensive evaluation of the consequences of dam-break risk is a crucial component of dam-break risk analysis and management, and it presents an overall description of the severity of dam-break consequences.
1 day ago · Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state. He unsuccessfully ran for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 elections.
May 10, 2024 · In 1944, the TVA completed Kentucky Dam, impounding the Tennessee River and creating Kentucky Lake. At 160,000 acres, it’s the largest artificial lake east of the Mississippi River and has nearly three times more volume than the second-largest TVA lake.
May 4, 2024 · In this work, we studied the effect of a series of obstacles during partial dam failure, using the VOF method with a turbulent LES model. In the first part, we compared our numerical results to the experimental ones taken from the literature.
May 18, 2024 · Expansion projects are underway at Kentucky Lock and Chickamauga Lock. The locks at Chickamauga, Wheeler, Wilson, Pickwick, and Kentucky dams operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Fort Loudoun, Watts Bar, Nickajack, and Guntersville locks operate 20 hours a day from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. ET.
