Xayaburi (Left bank closure section)
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Xayaburi (Left bank closure section) completed

Particulars
Owner: unknown
Designer: AF-Consult and TEAMS
Contractor: Ch. Karnchang
Statistics
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
Reservoir capacity: unknown
Height: 40 metres
Length: 109 metres
Volume of RCC: 82 m3x103
Total volume: 85 m3x103
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 03/12 (March 2012)
Start of RCC: 01/18 (January 2018)
End of RCC: 12/18 (December 2018)
End of Project: 10/19 (October 2019)
Country: Laos
River: Mekong
DMS Co-ordinates: 19˚14'46.04"N, 101˚49'18.33"E
DD Co-ordinates: 19.24612, 101.821754
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Mechanically compacted unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 60 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 100 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |
