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- Total Volume: 200 m3x103
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 | |||||||||||||
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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) | |||||||
Joumoua | Morocco | W | Joumoua | 7 | 07/89 | 06/90 | 11/92 | 12/92 | 57 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 0.20 | (5) | 0.80 | (1)* | 0.80 | (1)* | 350 | 350 | 105 180 | 45 0 | (-) - | |
Changshun | China | H W | Yujiang | 68 | - /91 | 03/97 | 12/98 | 06/00 | 69 | 279 | 170 | 200 | V | (3') | 0.74 | (3) | 0.80 | (1) | 300 | 5000 | 134 72 | 89 48 | (F) | |
Nakai, part of Nam Theun 2 HPP | Laos | H | Nam Theun | 3530 | 04/04 | 02/06 | 03/07 | 10/09 | 39 | 436 | 155 | 200 | (1) | (10) | (12) | 300 | 300 | 100 | 100 | (F) | ||||
Chucas | Costa Rica | H | Tárcoles | 450 | - /11 | - /14 | - /16 | - /17 | 48 | 130 | 180 | 200 | 0.20 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 300 | 2500 | 95 | 96 | (N) | ||||
Saddle Dam D (Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy) | Laos | H | Xepian | 1043 | 10/18 | 04/19 | 10/19 | - /19 | 56 | 430 | 170 | 200 | V | none | 300 | 300 | (F) |
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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: Morocco
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Joumoua
Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 07/89
Start of RCC: 07/89
End of RCC: 11/92
End of Project: 12/92
Specifications
Height: 57 metres
Length: 250 metres
Volume of RCC: 150 m3x103
Total volume: 200 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.20 | Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
350 | 350 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
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105 |
180 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
45 | No pozzolan used - |
0 |
Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Water Supply
River: Yujiang
Reservoir capacity: 68 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/91
Start of RCC: -/91
End of RCC: 12/98
End of Project: 06/00
Specifications
Height: 69 metres
Length: 279 metres
Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103
Total volume: 200 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Vertical | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.74 | RCC against formwork |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
300 | 5000 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
---|
134 |
72 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
89 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |
48 |
Details
Country: Laos
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Nam Theun
Reservoir capacity: 3530 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 04/04
Start of RCC: 04/04
End of RCC: 03/07
End of Project: 10/09
Specifications
Height: 39 metres
Length: 436 metres
Volume of RCC: 155 m3x103
Total volume: 200 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
RCC against precast concrete blocks |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
---|
100 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
100 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |
Details
Country: Costa Rica
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Tárcoles
Reservoir capacity: 450 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/11
Start of RCC: -/11
End of RCC: -/16
End of Project: -/17
Specifications
Height: 48 metres
Length: 130 metres
Volume of RCC: 180 m3x103
Total volume: 200 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.20 |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.75 |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
0.75 |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
300 | 2500 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
---|
95 |
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
96 | Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N) |
Details
Country: Laos
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Xepian
Reservoir capacity: 1043 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/18
Start of RCC: 10/18
End of RCC: 10/19
End of Project: -/19
Specifications
Height: 56 metres
Length: 430 metres
Volume of RCC: 170 m3x103
Total volume: 200 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
Vertical |
Downstream
Slope | Type |
---|---|
[stepped face] |
Spillway
Slope | Type |
---|---|
none |
Placement
Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
---|---|
300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
Cement (kg/m3) |
---|
Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
---|---|
Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) | |
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