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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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| 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) | |||||||
| Yoshida | Japan | F W | Yoshida | 2 | 07/91 | 07/93 | 02/95 | 03/96 | 75 | 218 | 265 | 304 | V | (1) | 0.75 | (1) | 0.75 | (1) | 250 | 750 | 84 | 36 | (F) | |
| Amata | Mexico | I | San Lorenzo | 14 | 11/03 | 11/04 | 04/05 | 06/05 | 30 | 218 | 42 | 60 | V 1.00 | (8) | 1.00 | (3)* | 1.00 | (12) | 300 | 300 | 120 | 0 | (-) - | |
| Luntan [A] | China | H | Yangcunshui | 180 | 12/08 | - /10 | - /13 | - /14 | 90 | 218 | ||||||||||||||
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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: Japan
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Water Supply
River: Yoshida
Reservoir capacity: 2 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 07/91
Start of RCC: 07/91
End of RCC: 02/95
End of Project: 03/96
Specifications
Height: 75 metres
Length: 218 metres
Volume of RCC: 265 m3x103
Total volume: 304 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 250 | 750 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 84 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 36 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: Mexico
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation
River: San Lorenzo
Reservoir capacity: 14 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 11/03
Start of RCC: 11/03
End of RCC: 04/05
End of Project: 06/05
Specifications
Height: 30 metres
Length: 218 metres
Volume of RCC: 42 m3x103
Total volume: 60 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against precast concrete panels with geomembrane |
| 1.00 |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 120 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used - |

Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Yangcunshui
Reservoir capacity: 180 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 12/08
Start of RCC: 12/08
End of RCC: -/13
End of Project: -/14
Specifications
Height: 90 metres
Length: 218 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: -
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 |
|---|---|

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