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Total Volume: 85 m³x10³

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Name	Country	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)
Les Olivettes	France	F	La Peyne	4	08/86	12/86	10/87	03/88	36	255	80	85	V	(1)	0.75	(16)	0.75	(1)*	300	300		130	(R)
Pindobaçu	Brazil	I W	Itapicuru-aço	17	- /01	- /03	- /04	- /05	45	191	75	85							300	300	56	14	(N)
Bandeira de Melo	Brazil	I W	Paraguaçu	112	- /02	09/03	- /04	- /05	19	320	75	85		(1)		(1)*		(1)*	300	300	56	14	(N)
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	(-) -
Xayaburi (Left bank closure section)	Laos	H	Mekong		03/12	01/18	12/18	10/19	40	109	82	85	V	(1)		(16)			300	300	60	100	(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.

Les Olivettes

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Country: France

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control

River: La Peyne

Reservoir capacity: 4 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 08/86

Start of RCC: 08/86

End of RCC: 10/87

End of Project: 03/88

Specifications

Height: 36 metres

Length: 255 metres

Volume of RCC: 80 m³x10³

Total volume: 85 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
Vertical	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
0.75	Mechanically compacted unformed face of RCC

Spillway

Slope	Type
0.75	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
130	ROLAC (mixture of flyash and slag with or without limestone fines)

Pindobaçu

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Itapicuru-aço

Reservoir capacity: 17 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/01

Start of RCC: -/01

End of RCC: -/04

End of Project: -/05

Specifications

Height: 45 metres

Length: 191 metres

Volume of RCC: 75 m³x10³

Total volume: 85 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type

Downstream

Slope	Type

Spillway

Slope	Type

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
56

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
14	Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)

Bandeira de Melo

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Paraguaçu

Reservoir capacity: 112 m³x10⁶

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/02

Start of RCC: -/02

End of RCC: -/04

End of Project: -/05

Specifications

Height: 19 metres

Length: 320 metres

Volume of RCC: 75 m³x10³

Total volume: 85 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Spillway

Slope	Type
	Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
56

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
14	Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)

Meander

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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 -

Xayaburi (Left bank closure section)

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Country: Laos

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Mekong

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/12

Start of RCC: 03/12

End of RCC: 12/18

End of Project: 10/19

Specifications

Height: 40 metres

Length: 109 metres

Volume of RCC: 82 m³x10³

Total volume: 85 m³x10³

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream

Slope	Type
Vertical	Traditional concrete against formwork

Downstream

Slope	Type
	Mechanically compacted unformed face of RCC

Spillway

Slope	Type

Placement

Layers (mm)	Lifts (mm)
300	300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m³)
60

Pozzolan (kg/m³)	Pozzolan Type
100	Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)

Xayaburi (Left bank closure section) completed

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