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American Engineer Plans Great Dams for Asia
Dr. John Lucian Savage, chief designing engineer for the U S Bureau of Reclamation, outlined grand dam projects in the Far East including the Yangtze and Punjab. He described five dam sites on the Yangtze with 24 generators totaling 1 320 000 kilowatts and irrigation to 100 million acres, highlighting cultural and strategic aims alongside energy gains.
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