upstream face

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upstream face [′əp¦strēm ′fās]

(civil engineering)

The side of a dam nearer the source of water.

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No references found			To avoid lowering the reservoir or building a coffer dam, the tower is to be constructed onshore, then floated into place for installation near the upstream face of the dam. THE RETURN OF LITTLE BIG FISH by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) In the near future, the Corps plans to inspect the structural condition of the Lusk Reservoir Dam's upstream face using a dive team because this portion of the structure needs to be visually examined. Dam restoration keeps military moving forward by Castagna, JoAnne / Engineer: The Professional Bulletin for Army Engineers Scouring will often be most harmful around the upstream face of a pier, and may eventually cause the pier foundation to become undetermined. Underwater detection of scour of abutment foundation and its ... by Li-Gang, Fang; Liang-Liang, Duan; Kai, Liang / Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation			Upsala upsample upscale upset upset price upset welding upsetted moraine Upsetting upsetting test upshot Upshur County Upshur, Abel Parker upside-down roof upsilon particle Upsilon particles upslope fog upslope time Upson County upstage upstairs upstand upstanding upstanding beam upstream Upstream Apron upstream face upswing uptake Uptar upthread upthrow upthrust uptime Upton Beall Sinclair Upton County Upton State Forest Upton, Emory uptown upturn Upupidae upward bias upward closure upward compatibility upwarp upwelling upwind upwind effect upzoning Ur Ur-Nammu Ura-Tiube			Upstate New York Tivoli User Group Upstate New York Transplant Services, Inc. Upstate New York Xterra Club Upstate Parrot Head Club Upstate Venture Association of New York Upstate Women in Technology upstater upstaters Upstay Upsterte Upstir upstream upstream upstream upstream upstream upstream activating site upstream activating site upstream activating site upstream activating site Upstream Activation Sequence Upstream Activation Sequence 1 Upstream Activation Sequence 2 Upstream Apron Upstream binding factor Upstream binding factor Upstream Binding Transcription Factor Upstream Channel Descriptor Upstream Connectivity Pointer Upstream Cost Engineering Committee upstream face Upstream Issues Working Group Upstream Neighbor List upstream of the muscular dystrophin promoter Upstream Oil and Gas Upstream Open Reading Frame upstream open reading frame initiated by AUG2 Upstream Petroleum Pty. Ltd. Upstream Petroleum Report Upstream Power Back-Off upstream procedure Upstream Ready Upstream Regulatory Element 1 Upstream Regulatory Element 3 Upstream Regulatory Element Binding Protein 1 Upstream Regulatory Region Upstream Regulatory Sequence Upstream Sequence Element 1 Upstream server Upstream Stimulating Factor 2 Upstream Stimulatory Factor Upstream Stimulatory Factor 1 Upstream stimulatory factors Upstream transcription factor Upstreet

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