Belo Monte
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Belo Monte completed
Particulars
Owner: unknown
Designer: IEP and CCBM
Contractor: unknown
Statistics
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
Reservoir capacity: 5 m3x106
Height: 74 metres
Length: 680 metres
Volume of RCC: 63 m3x103
Total volume: 2208 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: —/11 (— 2011)
Start of RCC: —/13 (— 2013)
End of RCC: —/16 (— 2016)
End of Project: —/20 (— 2020)
Country: Brazil
River: Xingu
DMS Co-ordinates: 2˚38'44.67"S, 51˚59'58.5"W
DD Co-ordinates: -2.645742, -51.999584
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 1.20 |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| separate |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
