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Castelo do Bode Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Zêzere River, a tributary of the Tagus River, located southeast of Tomar and north of Constância, in Santarém District, Portugal.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Arch-gravity dam, Concrete, Constância, Francis turbine, Hydroelectricity, List of tallest structures in Portugal, Portugal, Santarém District, Tagus, Tomar, Watt, Zêzere River.

  2. 1952 establishments in Portugal
  3. Arch-gravity dams
  4. Buildings and structures in Santarém District
  5. Dams completed in 1951
  6. Dams in Portugal
  7. Energy infrastructure completed in 1952
  8. Hydroelectric power stations in Portugal

Arch-gravity dam

An arch-gravity dam or arched dam is a dam with the characteristics of both an arch dam and a gravity dam. Castelo do Bode Dam and arch-gravity dam are arch-gravity dams.

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Concrete

Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time.

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Constância

Constância is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal.

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Francis turbine

The Francis turbine is a type of water turbine.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).

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List of tallest structures in Portugal

This is a list of buildings and nonbuilding structures in Portugal with a confirmed minimum height of 100 m (328 ft).

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.

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Santarém District

The District of Santarém (Distrito de Santarém) is a district of Portugal, located in Portugal's ''Centro Region''.

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Tagus

The Tagus (Tajo; Tejo) is the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Tomar

Tomar, also known in English as Thomar (the ancient name of Tomar), is a city and a municipality in the Santarém district of Portugal.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.

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Zêzere River

The Zêzere (Cécere) is a river in Portugal, tributary to the Tagus.

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See also

1952 establishments in Portugal

Arch-gravity dams

Buildings and structures in Santarém District

Dams completed in 1951

Dams in Portugal

Energy infrastructure completed in 1952

Hydroelectric power stations in Portugal

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castelo_do_Bode_Dam

Also known as Castelo de Bode Dam.