Definition of Crown

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Crown

The term 'Crown' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The highest point of the interior of a circular conduit, pipe, or tunnel (also referred to as the soffit). The point in an arch dam which generally corresponds with where the height of the dam is a maximum. The elevation of a road center above its sides'.

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