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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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| 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) | |||||||
| Jordão | Brazil | COPEL (Companhia Paranense de Energia) | H | Jordão | 110 | 05/94 | 01/95 | 02/96 | 09/96 | 95 | 550 | 570 | 647 | V | (1) | 0.74 | (3)* | 0.74 | (12) | 400 | 400 | 60 | 15 | (N) |
| Derivação do Rio Jordão | Brazil | Copel Geração e Transmissão S.A. | H | Jordão | 110 | 05/94 | 01/95 | 03/96 | 12/97 | 73 | 560 | 576 | 665 | |||||||||||
| Fundão | Brazil | ELEJOR - Centrais Elétricas do Rio Jordão | H | Jordao | 34 | - /01 | - /03 | - /04 | - /05 | 43 | 445 | 200 | 220 | 300 | 300 | 64 | 16 | (N) | ||||||
| Santa Clara-PR | Brazil | Elejor Centrais Elétricas do Rio Jordåo S.A. | H | Jordåo | 431 | 11/02 | 12/03 | - /04 | 01/05 | 67 | 543 | 530 | 606 | (1) | (1) | (1)* | 300 | 300 | 40 | 50 | (S) | |||
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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: Brazil
Owner: COPEL (Companhia Paranense de Energia)
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Jordão
Reservoir capacity: 110 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 05/94
Start of RCC: 05/94
End of RCC: 02/96
End of Project: 09/96
Specifications
Height: 95 metres
Length: 550 metres
Volume of RCC: 570 m3x103
Total volume: 647 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.74 | RCC against formwork [stepped face] |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.74 | Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 400 | 400 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 60 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 15 | Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N) |
Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: Copel Geração e Transmissão S.A.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Jordão
Reservoir capacity: 110 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 05/94
Start of RCC: 05/94
End of RCC: 03/96
End of Project: 12/97
Specifications
Height: 73 metres
Length: 560 metres
Volume of RCC: 576 m3x103
Total volume: 665 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 |
|---|---|
Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: ELEJOR - Centrais Elétricas do Rio Jordão
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Jordao
Reservoir capacity: 34 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/01
Start of RCC: -/01
End of RCC: -/04
End of Project: -/05
Specifications
Height: 43 metres
Length: 445 metres
Volume of RCC: 200 m3x103
Total volume: 220 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) |
|---|
| 64 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 16 | Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N) |
Details
Country: Brazil
Owner: Elejor Centrais Elétricas do Rio Jordåo S.A.
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Jordåo
Reservoir capacity: 431 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 11/02
Start of RCC: 11/02
End of RCC: -/04
End of Project: 01/05
Specifications
Height: 67 metres
Length: 543 metres
Volume of RCC: 530 m3x103
Total volume: 606 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional concrete against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional concrete against formwork [stepped face] |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 40 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 50 | Ground-granulated blast-furnace slag |
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