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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.
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| Name | Country | Owner | Purpose | River | Reservoir capacity (m3x106) | Construction dates | Dimensions | Volume | Facings | Placement | Cementitious material | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |||||||
| Gantangping | China | H | Yonghe | 9 | - /84 | - /86 | - /88 | - /90 | 52 | 180 | 220 | (F) | ||||||||||||
| Grand Falls spillway | Canada | H | Exploits | 08/96 | 09/96 | 09/96 | 12/96 | 15 | 180 | 7 | 11 | V | (1) | 0.67 | (1)* | 0.67 | (1)* | 200 | 200 | 130 | 75 | (F) | ||
| Monte Claro | Brazil | H | Das Antas | 23 | 04/02 | - /03 | - /04 | 12/04 | 25 | 180 | 35 | 66 | 75 | |||||||||||
| Yujianhe [A] | China | F I W | Wu | 11 | - /02 | - /03 | - /04 | - /05 | 81 | 180 | 105 | 110 | 0.10 | 0.76 | 0.76 | |||||||||
| Meander | Australia | I W | Meander | 43 | 01/06 | 01/07 | 08/07 | 12/07 | 47 | 180 | 85 | 85 | V | (4) | 0.70 | (10) | 0.70 | (10) | 300 | 300 | 70 | 0 | (-) - | |
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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: China
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Yonghe
Reservoir capacity: 9 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/84
Start of RCC: -/84
End of RCC: -/88
End of Project: -/90
Specifications
Height: 52 metres
Length: 180 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 220 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) | |
Details
Country: Canada
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Exploits
Reservoir capacity: -
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 08/96
Start of RCC: 08/96
End of RCC: 09/96
End of Project: 12/96
Specifications
Height: 15 metres
Length: 180 metres
Volume of RCC: 7 m3x103
Total volume: 11 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.67 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.67 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 200 | 200 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 130 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 75 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |
Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Das Antas
Reservoir capacity: 23 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 04/02
Start of RCC: 04/02
End of RCC: -/04
End of Project: 12/04
Specifications
Height: 25 metres
Length: 180 metres
Volume of RCC: 35 m3x103
Total volume: 66 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 75 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Wu
Reservoir capacity: 11 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/02
Start of RCC: -/02
End of RCC: -/04
End of Project: -/05
Specifications
Height: 81 metres
Length: 180 metres
Volume of RCC: 105 m3x103
Total volume: 110 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.10 |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.76 |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.76 |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
Details
Country: Australia
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Meander
Reservoir capacity: 43 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 01/06
Start of RCC: 01/06
End of RCC: 08/07
End of Project: 12/07
Specifications
Height: 47 metres
Length: 180 metres
Volume of RCC: 85 m3x103
Total volume: 85 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork with external geomembrane |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 70 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used - |
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