reclamation dam — ирригационная плотина
rockfill dam — каменнонабросная плотина
arch-buttress dam — многоарочная плотина
box dam — массивная контрфорсная плотина
multiple-arch dam — многоарочная плотина
English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary. 2014.
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