| Last additions - Three Gorges Dam |

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This is the model of the project.125 viewsAfter the dam is completed, the down stream and the up stream are, respectively, 62 meter above sea level and 175 meter above sea level. There is a system of five locks to move ships through the dam.May 11, 2007
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The dam will eventually generate 18,200 MW of hydro electric power.123 viewsMay 11, 2007
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Five locks to move ships up or down the 113 meter elevation.110 viewsThe up stream locks were operational as picture was taken, and the down stream locks will be operational less than a week later.May 11, 2007
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The dam is the largest in the world, more than 2 km long and towering 185 meters tall.117 viewsMay 11, 2007
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