
Originally Posted by
Klondyke
Incidentally, I know one nice Thai man who was that time in charge of the construction. Years before it was started, he was sent by Thai govt to Boulder, Colorado, location of the famous Boulder Dam constructed before WW2, afterwards renamed to Hoover Dam. He had stayed there few years with his family, learning all the secrets of such huge dam, applying that later here for Bhumipol Dam in Tak province. And later in charge of many other power plants, now in high age still active.