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Civil Engineering
Divide By Zero
~ 03MAR17 ~

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further examination of a fine example of a civil engineer's equation with
a divide by zero:
~  the "glory hole"  ~
at Lake Berryessa created by the Monticello Dam on Puta Creek


... divide by zero design...
photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder
photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder


What the glory hole usually looks like...

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... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder


... what about the exit hole?... where does that water come out?...
... it's the left exit in the picture on the right...
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... photograph by Russell Holder
photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder


... so, just how big is that exit hole?...
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... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder

photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder
photograph by Russell Holder
... photograph by Russell Holder



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22FEB17 article in the New York Times:
- Lake Berryessa's Spiraling Floodwater Mesmerizes the Locals

other bellmouth spillways:
- Hungry Horse Dam in Montana
- Ladybower Reservoir in England.
- Nekogahora Pond in Japan
- Shing Mun Reservoir in Hong Kong

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