Sluice prevention gate uses huge steel sheets to control saline and fresh water flow. This is an effective measure against saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta. Due to their weight, these heavy steel sheets are operated by hydraulic cylinders. Interested to see a sluice gate in operation? Click here: https://bit.ly/3y5Fqn7 #ShiftingParadigms #Numbertalks | Bosch Malaysia | Facebook

15K views · 145 reactions | Deep inside Norris Dam, technicians operate large hydraulic sluice gates to close the low-level outlets and reduce the amount of water being released by the dam. As the rain moves in, the large tributary dams like Norris will be storing water to help reduce downstream impacts. #NorrisDam | Tennessee Valley Authority | Facebook