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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)
JiangyaChinaF H I N WLoushui174107/9510/9604/99- /0113136811001310V(3')0.80(3)*ogee
0.80
(13)300300087
64  46
107
96  107
(F)
KamchayCambodiaHKamchay718- /07- /09- /11- /121125681100 V
0.30
 0.75        
El ZapotilloMexicoWVerde910- /0911/11- /21- /2213227111001200V(3')0.83(3)*0.83(3)*30030060 to  8050 to  70(S)
Chame Shir
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IranF H I WZohreh2300- /11- /16- /22- /2315168011001200V 0.70   3003001600(-) -

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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: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Navigation / Water Supply

River: Loushui

Reservoir capacity: 1741 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 07/95

Start of RCC: 07/95

End of RCC: 04/99

End of Project: -/01

Specifications

Height: 131 metres

Length: 368 metres

Volume of RCC: 1100 m3x103

Total volume: 1310 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
ogeeReinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements
0.80 

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3003000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
87
64  46
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
107Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
96  107 
Jiangya completed
Jiangya completed

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Country: Cambodia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Kamchay

Reservoir capacity: 718 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/07

Start of RCC: -/07

End of RCC: -/11

End of Project: -/12

Specifications

Height: 112 metres

Length: 568 metres

Volume of RCC: 1100 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
Vertical 
0.30 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75 
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

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

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Country: Mexico

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Verde

Reservoir capacity: 910 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/09

Start of RCC: -/09

End of RCC: -/21

End of Project: -/22

Specifications

Height: 132 metres

Length: 271 metres

Volume of RCC: 1100 m3x103

Total volume: 1200 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.83RCC against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.83RCC against formwork  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
60  to
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
50  toGround-granulated blast-furnace slag
  
El Zapotillo under construction
El Zapotillo under construction

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Country: Iran

Owner: -

Type: Arch-Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Zohreh

Reservoir capacity: 2300 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/11

Start of RCC: -/11

End of RCC: -/22

End of Project: -/23

Specifications

Height: 151 metres

Length: 680 metres

Volume of RCC: 1100 m3x103

Total volume: 1200 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
Vertical 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.70 
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
160
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
  
Chame Shir under construction
Chame Shir under construction

 

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