hydroelectric dam
C8942
concept
A hydroelectric dam is a large engineered structure that stores and controls river water to drive turbines and generate electricity while managing water flow and levels.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hydroelectric dam canonical | 456 |
| run-of-the-river dam | 14 |
| hydroelectric facility | 5 |
| hydropower dam | 5 |
| hydropower system | 5 |
| TVA dam | 1 |
| hydroelectric infrastructure | 1 |
| pumped-storage dam | 1 |
| سد لتوليد الطاقة الكهرومائية | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: hydroelectric dam
Generated description
A hydroelectric dam is a large engineered structure that stores and controls river water to drive turbines and generate electricity while managing water flow and levels.
Instances (478)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Three Gorges Dam | — |
| Cheboygan Dam | — |
| Gezhouba Dam | — |
| Oologah Dam | — |
| Fort Loudoun Dam | — |
| Neely Henry Dam | — |
| barrage de Sarrans | — |
|
barrage de Lanau
surface form:
Barrage de Lanau
|
— |
| Rossens Dam | — |
| Norris Dam | — |
| Lay Dam | — |
| Teesta V Dam | — |
| Mitchell Dam | — |
| Jordan Dam | — |
| Pougny–Chancy hydroelectric dam | — |
| Kama Hydroelectric Station dam | — |
| Skookumchuck Dam | — |
| Votkinsk Dam | — |
| Melton Hill Dam | — |
| Watts Bar Dam | — |
| Idamalayar Dam | — |
| Red Rock Dam | — |
| Anderson Ranch Dam | — |
| Nihuil Dam | — |
| P K Le Roux Dam | — |
| Ross Dam | — |
| Kentucky Dam | — |
| Yacyretá Dam | run-of-the-river dam |