damming in English

verb
1
build a dam across (a river or lake).
Lake Nasser was formed by damming the River Nile.
synonyms:block (up)obstructbung upcloseocclude
verb

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1. 12 I'll raise both hands in favor of damming the river.

2. Kidneys clog with protein from damaged muscles, damming up toxins in the blood.

3. There is also a reservoir known as Kranji Reservoir, which was formed by the damming of the Kranji River.

4. A wide range of additional possible effects is created by blast-compacting the inner damming member (4).

5. Damming rivers meant forming reservoirs, and in the heat and dryness of California, reservoirs would evaporate huge quantities of water.

6. This paper elaborates the distribution and scale of spawning grounds and the reproductive conditions of Coreius heterodon in Yichang Section after damming by Gezhouba water conservancy pivot.

7. The rotating gate for shallow water drainage and damming timely adjusts the water level of farmland surface water and underground water better according to the growth needs of crops.

8. Lowering the temperature in the Attic can help reduce air-conditioning energy costs and roof deck temperature, optimize the service life of a roof covering, and minimize ice damming.

9. How a Cofferdam Works: A Cofferdam is a temporary enclosure in or around a body of water that is constructed to allow the 3-D’s of construction work- dewatering, diversion, and damming of an enclosed area. The primary purpose of a Cofferdam is to create a …

10. A Cofferdam is defined as a temporary barrier in or around a body of water which allows the process of de-watering, diversion, or damming of water within an enclosed area. The major purpose of any Cofferdam type is to hold back overwhelming or inconvenient waters and create a dry work environment.