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Saidenbach Dam, the Glossary

Table of Contents

  1. 16 relations: Chemnitz, Dam, Drinking water, Einsiedel Dam, Erzgebirgskreis, Flood control, Forebay (reservoir), Gravity dam, Hydropower, International Commission on Large Dams, Intze principle, Lengefeld, List of dams and reservoirs in Germany, Ore Mountains, Rubble masonry, Saxony.

  2. Dams completed in 1933
  3. Dams in Saxony
  4. Freiberger Mulde basin
  5. Ore Mountains
  6. Pockau-Lengefeld

Chemnitz

Chemnitz (from 1953 to 1990: Karl-Marx-Stadt) is the third-largest city in the German state of Saxony after Leipzig and Dresden.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams.

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Drinking water

Drinking water or potable water is water that is safe for ingestion, either when drunk directly in liquid form or consumed indirectly through food preparation.

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Einsiedel Dam

Einsiedel Dam (Talsperre Einsiedel) is located in the German Free State of Saxony. Saidenbach Dam and Einsiedel Dam are dams in Saxony and ore Mountains.

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Erzgebirgskreis

Erzgebirgskreis is a district (Kreis) in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Saidenbach Dam and Erzgebirgskreis are ore Mountains.

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Flood control

Flood control (or flood mitigation, protection or alleviation) methods are used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters.

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Forebay (reservoir)

A forebay is an artificial pool of water in front of a larger body of water.

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Gravity dam

A gravity dam is a dam constructed from concrete or stone masonry and designed to hold back water by using only the weight of the material and its resistance against the foundation.

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Hydropower

Hydropower (from Ancient Greek -, "water"), also known as water power, is the use of falling or fast-running water to produce electricity or to power machines.

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International Commission on Large Dams

The International Commission on Large Dams, or ICOLD (Commission Internationale des Grands Barrages or CIGB), is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to the sharing of professional information and knowledge of the design, construction, maintenance, and impact of large dams.

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Intze principle

The Intze Principle (Intze-Prinzip) is a name given to two engineering principles, both named after the hydraulic engineer, Otto Intze, (1843–1904).

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Lengefeld

Lengefeld is a town and a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. Saidenbach Dam and Lengefeld are Pockau-Lengefeld.

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List of dams and reservoirs in Germany

These are dams and reservoirs in Germany.

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Ore Mountains

The Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge, Krušné hory) lie along the Czech–German border, separating the historical regions of Bohemia in the Czech Republic and Saxony in Germany.

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Rubble masonry

Rubble masonry or rubble stone is rough, uneven building stone not laid in regular courses.

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Saxony

Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic.

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See also

Dams completed in 1933

Dams in Saxony

Freiberger Mulde basin

Ore Mountains

Pockau-Lengefeld

References

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

Also known as Saidenbach Reservoir, Talsperre Saidenbach.