- solid buttress dam
- массивная контрфорсная плотина
arch dam — арочная плотина
earth dam — земляная плотина
steel dam — стальная плотина
Boulder Dam — плотина Боулдер
sludge dam — шламовая плотина
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary. 2014.
solid buttress dam
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