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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 table 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.

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NameCountryOwnerPurposeRiverReservoir capacity (m3x106)Construction datesDimensionsVolumeFacingsPlacementCementitious material
StartFinishHeightLengthRCCTotalUpstreamDownstreamSpillwayLayersLiftsCementPozzolan
ProjectRCCRCCProject(m)(m)(m3x103)(m3x103)SlopeTypeSlopeTypeSlopeType(m)(m)(kg/m3)(kg/m3)
StagecoachUSAH I R WYampa4208/8706/8807/8811/88461163439V(1)0.80(1)*0.80(1)*3003007171(F)
CanoasBrazilWSaõ Gonçalo6907/9308/9405/95- /965111687930.10(1)0.80(10)*0.80(1)*3003006416(N)
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ChinaHMaweigou2912/08- /09- /11- /12140116 212           

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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.

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Country: USA

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation / Recreation / Water Supply

River: Yampa

Reservoir capacity: 42 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 08/87

Start of RCC: 08/87

End of RCC: 07/88

End of Project: 11/88

Specifications

Height: 46 metres

Length: 116 metres

Volume of RCC: 34 m3x103

Total volume: 39 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
71
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
71Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Stagecoach completed
Stagecoach completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

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
SlopeType
0.10Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against precast concrete blocks  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
64
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
16Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Canoas completed
Canoas completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Maweigou

Reservoir capacity: 29 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/08

Start of RCC: 12/08

End of RCC: -/11

End of Project: -/12

Specifications

Height: 140 metres

Length: 116 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 212 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Qinglong completed
Qinglong completed

 

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