Braamhoek
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Particulars
Owner: unknown
Designer: BCJV
Contractor: WBHO & Concor JV
Statistics
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
Reservoir capacity: 27 m3x106
Height: 37 metres
Length: 330 metres
Volume of RCC: 90 m3x103
Total volume: 98 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 04/08 (April 2008)
Start of RCC: 06/09 (June 2009)
End of RCC: 06/10 (June 2010)
End of Project: 02/11 (February 2011)
Country: South Africa
River: Braamhoekspruit
DMS Co-ordinates: 28˚18'42.38"S, 29˚34'46.04"E
DD Co-ordinates: -28.311771, 29.579456
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Vertical | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.67 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) [stepped face] |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.67 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) [stepped face] |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
300 | 1200 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
---|
70 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
95 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |