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SWL

SWL (Surcharge Water Level) → Surcharge water level
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NWL

NWL (Normal Water Level) → Always full water level
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light-water reactor

LWL (Low Water Level) → Lowest water level
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DWL

DWL (Design Water Level) → Design flood level
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[The word "discharging" is a term used by dam enthusiasts to indicate that water is being discharged from a dam. Originally derived from the English word "discharge," meaning discharge. It was proposed by Masaki Hagiwara on Twitter. The word "dam" means "dam discharging," and "crest gate discharging.
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RCD

RCD stands for "Roller Compacted Dam-concrete" and is an application of RCC (Roller Compacted Concrete), a construction method originally used for airport runway pavement in the U.S. and road pavement in Japan, to dams.
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CFRD

CFRD is an abbreviation for "Concrete Face Rockfill Dam." The literal translation is "Concrete Surface Barrier Rockfill Dam. The upstream face of a rockfill dam is covered with concrete to prevent water from seeping into the embankment. During the first decade or so after the war when this method was established, technical problems arose, such as unequal settlement and cracks.
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