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Pantabangan Dam

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Pantabangan Dam is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Pampanga River located in Pantabangan in Nueva Ecija province of the Philippines. [1]

15 relations: Congress of the Philippines, Denudation, Drainage basin, Embankment dam, Ferdinand Marcos, Francis turbine, Hydroelectricity, National Power Corporation, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga River, Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija, Pantabangan–Carranglan Watershed Forest Reserve, Penstock, Spillway, Tainter gate.

Congress of the Philippines

The Congress of the Philippines (Kongreso ng Pilipinas), is the national legislature of the Philippines.

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Denudation

In geology, denudation involves the processes that cause the wearing away of the Earth's surface by moving water, by ice, by wind and by waves, leading to a reduction in elevation and in relief of landforms and of landscapes.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Embankment dam

An embankment dam is a large artificial dam.

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Ferdinand Marcos

Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr. (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was a Filipino politician and kleptocrat who was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986.

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Francis turbine

The Francis turbine is a type of water turbine that was developed by James B. Francis in Lowell, Massachusetts.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.

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National Power Corporation

The National Power Corporation (Pambansang Korporasyon sa Elektrisidad, also known as Napocor, NPC or National Power), is a Philippine government-owned and controlled corporation that is mandated to provide electricity to all rural areas of the Philippines by 2025 (known as "missionary electrification"), to manage water resources for power generation, and to optimize the use of other power generating assets.

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Nueva Ecija

Nueva Ecija (Lalawigan ng Nueva Ecija; Probinsia ti Nueva Ecija; Lalawigan ning Nueva Ecija; Luyag na Nueva Ecija) (034900000; '''ISO''': PH-NUE) is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region.

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Pampanga River

Pampanga River is the second largest river on the island of Luzon in the Philippines (next to Cagayan River) and the country's fourth longest river.

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Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Pantabangan–Carranglan Watershed Forest Reserve

The Pantabangan–Carranglan Watershed Forest Reserve is a conservation area located in the upper reaches of the Pampanga River in Nueva Ecija, Philippines, and borders the Sierra Madre and Caraballo Mountains in Aurora and Nueva Vizcaya.

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Penstock

A penstock (fr. conduite forcée) is a sluice or gate or intake structure that controls water flow, or an enclosed pipe that delivers water to hydro turbines and sewerage systems.

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Spillway

A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of flows from a dam or levee into a downstream area, typically the riverbed of the dammed river itself.

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Tainter gate

The Tainter gate is a type of radial arm floodgate used in dams and canal locks to control water flow.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantabangan_Dam

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