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Summary
dam is a type of physical object[1]. dam draws 21,391 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_physical_object category, ranking #732 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- dam's instance of is recorded as type of physical object[3].
- dam is a type of barrier structure[4].
- dam is a type of infrastructure[5].
- dam is a type of obstacle[6].
- dam is a type of architectural structure[7].
- dam is a type of hydraulic structure[8].
- dam is used for flood control structure[9].
- dam is used for hydroelectricity[10].
- dam is used for agricultural irrigation[11].
- dam is used for drinking water[12].
- dam is used for aquaculture[13].
- dam is used for navigability[14].
- dam is used for outdoor recreation[15].
- dam is used for reservoir[16].
- dam's Commons category is recorded as Dams[17].
- dam comprises spillway[18].
- dam comprises concrete dam[19].
- dam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dams[20].
- dam's Commons gallery is recorded as Dam[21].
- dam's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as waterway=dam[22].
- dam's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[23].
- dam's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- dam's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- dam's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- dam's described by source is recorded as Tamil Encyclopedia[27].
Body
Definition and Type
dam's instance of is recorded as type of physical object[3]. Recorded subclass of include barrier structure[4], infrastructure[5], obstacle[6], architectural structure[7], and hydraulic structure[8].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include flood control structure[9], hydroelectricity[10], agricultural irrigation[11], drinking water[12], aquaculture[13], and navigability[14]. Components include spillway[18] and concrete dam[19], a type of dam[28].
Influence
Things named for dam include Rotterdam[29], a big city[30], in Netherlands[31].
Why It Matters
dam draws 21,391 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_physical_object category, ranking #732 of 6).[2] dam has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] dam is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for dam include Rotterdam[29], a big city[30], in Netherlands[31].