Burton Gorge
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Burton Gorge completed
Particulars
Owner: unknown
Designer: Ullman and Nolan
Contractor: White Construction (NSW) Ltd.
Statistics
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
Reservoir capacity: 20 m3x106
Height: 26 metres
Length: 285 metres
Volume of RCC: 64 m3x103
Total volume: 68 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 07/92 (July 1992)
Start of RCC: 09/92 (September 1992)
End of RCC: 11/92 (November 1992)
End of Project: 12/92 (December 1992)
Country: Australia
River: Isaac
DMS Co-ordinates: 21˚37'17.90"S, 148˚07'45.33"E
DD Co-ordinates: -21.621639, 148.129257
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against precast concrete panels with geomembrane |
| 1.00 | Unformed face of RCC |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
| 1.00 | Unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Reinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 85 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used - |
