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A concrete gravity dam having a maximum reservoir level at 200 m and the RL of the bottom of the dam 100 m. The maximum allowable compressive stress in concrete is 3000 KN/m² and the specific gravity of concrete is 2.4. Calculate the height of the dam and check whether it is a high dam or low dam.
Options:
A .  H = 90 m High gravity dam
B .  H = 90 m Low gravity dam
C .  H = 214.2 m High gravity dam
D .  H = 214.2 m Low gravity dam
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a).H = 90 m High gravity dam

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