Urugua-i
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Particulars
Owner: unknown
Designer: Bechtel/Grupo Constructor (reviewed by ICONAS)
Contractor: Sideco American, SADE, IECSA and IMPSA J.V. (Grupo Constructor)
Statistics
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
Reservoir capacity: 1175 m3x106
Height: 77 metres
Length: 687 metres
Volume of RCC: 590 m3x103
Total volume: 626 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/85 (October 1985)
Start of RCC: 04/88 (April 1988)
End of RCC: 04/89 (April 1989)
End of Project: —/89 (— 1989)
Country: Argentina
River: Urugua-i
DMS Co-ordinates: 25˚52'33.08"S, 54˚33'28.56"W
DD Co-ordinates: -25.875856, -54.557934
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Vertical | Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels with geomembrane |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | Unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
400 | 400 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
---|
60 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
0 | No pozzolan used - |