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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)
ShuangxiChinaF H I WMeixihe9501/9503/9610/9712/9760221113172V(9)0.80(1)0.78(1)30030090
55
110
105
(F)
TannurJordanIWadi al Hasa1702/9912/9912/0009/0160270250250V
1.00
(3')0.80(3')*0.80(3')*3001200125
120
75
50
(N)
TaishirMongoliaH I WZabkhan93002/0505/0606/0712/0760200210250V(2)0.72(1)*0.72(12)*333333750(-) -
Barra do CoqueirosBrazilH WClaro108/07- /08- /0907/10601670172282           
Akköy II (Aladereçam)TurkeyHKaraovacik14- /0705/1109/12- /1360260226306V(1)0.80(1)0.80(12)3003008585(N)
ZhongqiaoChinaRen99- /10- /11- /12- /1260              
Cheshmeh AsheghIranF I WCheshmeh Ashegh6206/1010/1105/1403/1760375130250 (1) (1) (12)300600 -
900
12080(N)
Daoliuhe
[A]
ChinaDaoliuhe123- /12- /13- /14- /1560187             
Shahri-koorIranBarisan (nahang)103- /12- /15- /19- /2160326 330           

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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 / Water Supply

River: Meixihe

Reservoir capacity: 95 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/95

Start of RCC: 01/95

End of RCC: 10/97

End of Project: 12/97

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 221 metres

Volume of RCC: 113 m3x103

Total volume: 172 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against precast concrete panels with hot poured membrane
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.78Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
90
55
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
110Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
105 
Shuangxi completed
Shuangxi completed

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Country: Jordan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Irrigation

River: Wadi al Hasa

Reservoir capacity: 17 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 02/99

Start of RCC: 02/99

End of RCC: 12/00

End of Project: 09/01

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 270 metres

Volume of RCC: 250 m3x103

Total volume: 250 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
1.00 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3001200

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
125
120
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
75Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
50 
Tannur completed
Tannur completed

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Country: Mongolia

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Zabkhan

Reservoir capacity: 930 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 02/05

Start of RCC: 02/05

End of RCC: 06/07

End of Project: 12/07

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 200 metres

Volume of RCC: 210 m3x103

Total volume: 250 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork with external geomembrane
Downstream
SlopeType
0.72Traditional concrete against formwork  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.72Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement  [stepped face]

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
333333

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
75
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
0No pozzolan used  -
  
Taishir completed
Taishir completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Water Supply

River: Claro

Reservoir capacity: 1 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 08/07

Start of RCC: 08/07

End of RCC: -/09

End of Project: 07/10

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 1670 metres

Volume of RCC: 172 m3x103

Total volume: 282 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Barra do Coqueiros on Google Earth
Barra do Coqueiros on Google Earth

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Country: Turkey

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Karaovacik

Reservoir capacity: 14 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/07

Start of RCC: -/07

End of RCC: 09/12

End of Project: -/13

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 260 metres

Volume of RCC: 226 m3x103

Total volume: 306 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
85
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
85Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Akköy II (Aladereçam) completed
Akköy II (Aladereçam) completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): unknown

River: Ren

Reservoir capacity: 99 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/10

Start of RCC: -/10

End of RCC: -/12

End of Project: -/12

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: -

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

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

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Country: Iran

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

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

River: Cheshmeh Ashegh

Reservoir capacity: 62 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 06/10

Start of RCC: 06/10

End of RCC: 05/14

End of Project: 03/17

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 375 metres

Volume of RCC: 130 m3x103

Total volume: 250 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
 Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
 Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300600  -
 900

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
120
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
80Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Cheshmeh Ashegh completed
Cheshmeh Ashegh completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): unknown

River: Daoliuhe

Reservoir capacity: 123 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: -/14

End of Project: -/15

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 187 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: -

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
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Country: Iran

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): unknown

River: Barisan (nahang)

Reservoir capacity: 103 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/12

Start of RCC: -/12

End of RCC: -/19

End of Project: -/21

Specifications

Height: 60 metres

Length: 326 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 330 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
  

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Shahri-koor under construction
Shahri-koor under construction

 

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