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- Total Volume: 340 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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |||||||
| Sierra Brava | Spain | I | Pizarroso | 232 | 12/90 | 06/92 | 11/93 | 12/93 | 54 | 835 | 277 | 340 | 0.05 | (14) | 0.75 | (14)* | 0.75 | (14)* | 300 | 300 | 80 | 140 | (F) | |
| Yangxishui Nº1 | China | H I | Yangxishui | 100 | 12/00 | 10/01 | 11/02 | 06/03 | 82 | 244 | 241 | 340 | V | (1) | V 0.75 | (1) (1)* | 0.70 | (12) | 300 | 300 | (F) | |||
| Leidatan | China | H | Yingtaoyuangou | 94 | 03/03 | - /05 | - /06 | 06/07 | 84 | 202 | 240 | 340 | V | (3') | 0.70 | (3') | 0.70 | (1) | ||||||
| Hirase | Japan | F H W | Nishiki | 30 | - /10 | - /16 | - /20 | - /22 | 73 | 300 | 340 | |||||||||||||
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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: Spain
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation
River: Pizarroso
Reservoir capacity: 232 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 12/90
Start of RCC: 12/90
End of RCC: 11/93
End of Project: 12/93
Specifications
Height: 54 metres
Length: 835 metres
Volume of RCC: 277 m3x103
Total volume: 340 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.05 | Slip-formed/extruded facing elements |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Slip-formed/extruded facing elements [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.75 | Slip-formed/extruded facing elements [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 80 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 140 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |

Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation
River: Yangxishui
Reservoir capacity: 100 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 12/00
Start of RCC: 12/00
End of RCC: 11/02
End of Project: 06/03
Specifications
Height: 82 metres
Length: 244 metres
Volume of RCC: 241 m3x103
Total volume: 340 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
| 0.75 | Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) | |

Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Yingtaoyuangou
Reservoir capacity: 94 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 03/03
Start of RCC: 03/03
End of RCC: -/06
End of Project: 06/07
Specifications
Height: 84 metres
Length: 202 metres
Volume of RCC: 240 m3x103
Total volume: 340 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC) |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.70 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|

Details
Country: Japan
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Water Supply
River: Nishiki
Reservoir capacity: 30 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/10
Start of RCC: -/10
End of RCC: -/20
End of Project: -/22
Specifications
Height: 73 metres
Length: 300 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 340 m3x103
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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