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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)
Beni HarounAlgeriaI WEl Kebir96301/9310/9807/0012/0011871416901900V(1)0.80(1)*0.80(13)30030082143(F)
BoussiabaAlgeriaWBoussiaba12012/0605/0811/0808/0951310160190V(2) (1) (1)30030011228(F)
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AlgeriaI WDjen Djen29403/1003/1308/1512/15121366975  (12) (12) (12)*3003008545 
Ouldjet MellegueAlgeriaI WMellegue15510/11- /13- /17- /1851900245320V(11)0.90(10)0.90(12)3003001100(-) -
BouhdidAlgeriaFOued Bouhdid1- /18- /19- /20- /2130260 600.10 0.90        

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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.

Full Dam Information

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Country: Algeria

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: El Kebir

Reservoir capacity: 963 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/93

Start of RCC: 01/93

End of RCC: 07/00

End of Project: 12/00

Specifications

Height: 118 metres

Length: 714 metres

Volume of RCC: 1690 m3x103

Total volume: 1900 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
82
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
143Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Beni Haroun completed
Beni Haroun completed

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: Algeria

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Water Supply

River: Boussiaba

Reservoir capacity: 120 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/06

Start of RCC: 12/06

End of RCC: 11/08

End of Project: 08/09

Specifications

Height: 51 metres

Length: 310 metres

Volume of RCC: 160 m3x103

Total volume: 190 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork with external geomembrane
Downstream
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
112
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
28Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Boussiaba on Google Earth
Boussiaba on Google Earth

Full Dam Information

Details

Country: Algeria

Owner: -

Type: Arch-Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Djen Djen

Reservoir capacity: 294 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/10

Start of RCC: 03/10

End of RCC: 08/15

End of Project: 12/15

Specifications

Height: 121 metres

Length: 366 metres

Volume of RCC: 975 m3x103

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
Downstream
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement
Spillway
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
85
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
45 
  
Tabellout completed
Tabellout completed

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Details

Country: Algeria

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Mellegue

Reservoir capacity: 155 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/11

Start of RCC: 10/11

End of RCC: -/17

End of Project: -/18

Specifications

Height: 51 metres

Length: 900 metres

Volume of RCC: 245 m3x103

Total volume: 320 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalReinforced conventional concrete cast before RCC placement
Downstream
SlopeType
0.90RCC against precast concrete blocks
Spillway
SlopeType
0.90Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
110
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
  
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Details

Country: Algeria

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control

River: Oued Bouhdid

Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/18

Start of RCC: -/18

End of RCC: -/20

End of Project: -/21

Specifications

Height: 30 metres

Length: 260 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 60 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.90 
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

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