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Q. |
In Buttress dam, too flat a slope causes |
A. | A very high inclined stress at the heel |
B. | Overloading of buttress sections |
C. | Excessive tensile stress on upstream face |
D. | Increased tendency to overturning |
E. | Excessive tensile stresses in the foundation and the body of the dam |
Answer» A. A very high inclined stress at the heel |
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