ShinkanTrain comments on the obsession with the Three Gorges Dam

submitted 4 months ago by Tervell@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 40 points 4 months ago* (1 child)

It's a 180m tall slab of concrete that is 115m thick and holds 39 billion cubic meters of water. It can withstand a small nuclear bomb.

Good luck.

[–] Tabitha@hexbear.net 13 points 4 months ago

imagine if they tried it and all the result was that the dam produced 5% less energy until the repairs finish.

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