La construcción de la presa Hoover

La construcción de la presa Hoover

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The Hoover Dam, built in the Nevada desert, was a monumental engineering feat that tamed the Colorado River. It provided essential water and electricity to the Western States. Despite significant challenges and safety issues, the dam was completed in 1936. It created Lake Mir, one of the largest man-made reservoirs, and had a lasting environmental impact. The dam symbolizes American ingenuity and demonstrates the potential of large-scale hydroelectric projects to generate sustainable energy, with its 17 turbines producing 4 billion kilowatts annually.

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Describe the safety conditions under which the Hoover Dam was constructed.

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What was the capacity of electricity produced by the Hoover Dam annually?

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