Crest length definition

Crest length means the total horizontal distance measured along the axis of the dam, at the elevation of the top of the dam, between abutments or ends of the dam. Where applicable, this includes the spillway, powerhouse sections, and navigation locks, where they form a continuous part of the impounding structure.

Related to Crest length

  • overall length means the distance between the two vertical planes perpendicular to the median longitudinal plane of the vehicle and touching its front and rear outer edge, disregarding the projection:

  • Stage Length The stage length is defined as the sum of the distances for the climbout maneuver, climb, cruise, and descent.

  • Arms length transaction means a transaction between two related parties that is conducted as if they were unrelated, so that there is no conflict of interest.

  • Length (L) means 96 per cent of the total length on a waterline at 85 per cent of the least moulded depth measured from the top of the keel, or the length from the foreside of the stem to the axis of the rudder stock on that waterline, if that be greater. In ships designed with a rake of keel the waterline on which this length is measured shall be parallel to the designed waterline. The length (L) shall be measured in metres.

  • Independent Amount means zero with respect to Party A and Party B.