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- Height: 51 metres
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Name | Country | Owner | Purpose | River | Reservoir capacity (m3x106) | Construction dates | Dimensions | Volume | Facings | Placement | Cementitious material | |||||||||||||
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Start | Finish | Height | Length | RCC | Total | Upstream | Downstream | Spillway | Layers | Lifts | Cement | Pozzolan | ||||||||||||
Project | RCC | RCC | Project | (m) | (m) | (m3x103) | (m3x103) | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | (m) | (m) | (kg/m3) | (kg/m3) | |||||||
Canoas | Brazil | SRH/CE (Secretaria de Rewrsos Hidricos-CE) | W | Saõ Gonçalo | 69 | 07/93 | 08/94 | 05/95 | - /96 | 51 | 116 | 87 | 93 | 0.10 | (1) | 0.80 | (10)* | 0.80 | (1)* | 300 | 300 | 64 | 16 | (N) |
Jauru | Brazil | Queiroz Galvão Energética SA (90%) and Cinco Estrelas Agropecuária e Participações Ltda (10%) | H | Jauru | 20 | - /00 | - /01 | - /02 | - /03 | 51 | ||||||||||||||
Boussiaba | Algeria | ANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transferts) | W | Boussiaba | 120 | 12/06 | 05/08 | 11/08 | 08/09 | 51 | 310 | 160 | 190 | V | (2) | (1) | (1) | 300 | 300 | 112 | 28 | (F) | ||
Hechuan | China | H | Jialingjiang | 11 | - /12 | - /14 | - /16 | - /17 | 51 | |||||||||||||||
Ouldjet Mellegue | Algeria | ANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transfert) | I W | Mellegue | 155 | 10/11 | - /13 | - /17 | - /18 | 51 | 900 | 245 | 320 | V | (11) | 0.90 | (10) | 0.90 | (12) | 300 | 300 | 110 | 0 | (-) - |
Balli | Turkey | DSI - State Hydraulic Works | H | 6 | - /08 | - /14 | - /18 | - /20 | 51 | 144 | ||||||||||||||
Dereçati | Turkey | DSI - State Hydraulic Works | I | 2 | - /16 | - /18 | - /20 | - /21 | 51 | 110 |
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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the list below.
Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.
Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: SRH/CE (Secretaria de Rewrsos Hidricos-CE)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Saõ Gonçalo
Reservoir capacity: 69 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 07/93
Start of RCC: 07/93
End of RCC: 05/95
End of Project: -/96
Specifications
Height: 51 metres
Length: 116 metres
Volume of RCC: 87 m3x103
Total volume: 93 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
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0.10 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
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0.80 | RCC against precast concrete blocks [stepped face] |
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) |
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64 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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16 | Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N) |

Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: Queiroz Galvão Energética SA (90%) and Cinco Estrelas Agropecuária e Participações Ltda (10%)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Jauru
Reservoir capacity: 20 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/00
Start of RCC: -/00
End of RCC: -/02
End of Project: -/03
Specifications
Height: 51 metres
Length: -
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
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Downstream
Slope | Type |
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Spillway
Slope | Type |
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Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
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Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
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Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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Country: Algeria
Owner: ANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transferts)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Boussiaba
Reservoir capacity: 120 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 12/06
Start of RCC: 12/06
End of RCC: 11/08
End of Project: 08/09
Specifications
Height: 51 metres
Length: 310 metres
Volume of RCC: 160 m3x103
Total volume: 190 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
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Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork with external geomembrane |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
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Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
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300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
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112 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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28 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Jialingjiang
Reservoir capacity: 11 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/12
Start of RCC: -/12
End of RCC: -/16
End of Project: -/17
Specifications
Height: 51 metres
Length: -
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
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Downstream
Slope | Type |
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Spillway
Slope | Type |
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Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
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Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
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Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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Details
Country: Algeria
Owner: ANBT (Agence Nationale des Barrages et Transfert)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Mellegue
Reservoir capacity: 155 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/11
Start of RCC: 10/11
End of RCC: -/17
End of Project: -/18
Specifications
Height: 51 metres
Length: 900 metres
Volume of RCC: 245 m3x103
Total volume: 320 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Vertical | Reinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.90 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.90 | Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
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110 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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0 | No pozzolan used - |

Details
Country: Turkey
Owner: DSI - State Hydraulic Works
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: -
Reservoir capacity: 6 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/08
Start of RCC: -/08
End of RCC: -/18
End of Project: -/20
Specifications
Height: 51 metres
Length: -
Volume of RCC: 144 m3x103
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
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Downstream
Slope | Type |
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Spillway
Slope | Type |
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Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
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Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
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Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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Details
Country: Turkey
Owner: DSI - State Hydraulic Works
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation
River: -
Reservoir capacity: 2 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/16
Start of RCC: -/16
End of RCC: -/20
End of Project: -/21
Specifications
Height: 51 metres
Length: -
Volume of RCC: 110 m3x103
Total volume: -
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
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Downstream
Slope | Type |
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Spillway
Slope | Type |
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Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
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Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
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Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
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