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What innovations that made the construction of the Hoover dam possible?

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Answered by hemamichael98
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Project had the largest fridge in the world to pump that cold water through those pipes to cool that concrete down. To be sure, we are talking about a fridge the size of a five story building! To my knowledge, no such fridge has ever been used since - to this day.

Answered by hotelcalifornia
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The innovations that made the construction of the Hoover dam includes a pneumatic delivery system used in transporting concrete and overhead cable used to pump the concrete.

Explanation:

  • The winning bid of the dam was a consortium of 6 companies and the construction of the dam began in 1931.
  • One of the main reasons why this dam was built is to transport hydroelectric power so as to transport 4.4 million quarter feet.
  • In fact, this was over a quarter of the Colorado average river flow to California.
  • A pneumatic delivery system was used to transport concrete or an overhead cable were put to use for transportation of concrete.

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