Valsamiotis
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Valsamiotis completed

Particulars
Owner: Crete Western Development Organisation
Designer: Hydro-Systema Ltd
Contractor: J & P Avax
Statistics
Type: Hardfill
Purpose(s): Irrigation
Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106
Height: 63 metres
Length: 335 metres
Volume of RCC: 640 m3x103
Total volume: 820 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/05 (October 2005)
Start of RCC: 05/07 (May 2007)
End of RCC: 12/10 (December 2010)
End of Project: —/14 (— 2014)
Country: Greece
River: Valsamiotis
DMS Co-ordinates: 35˚26'30.38"N, 23˚53'12.63"E
DD Co-ordinates: 35.441772, 23.886843
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | Reinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | RCC against formwork |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
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300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
---|
60 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
0 | No pozzolan used - |