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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)
ShibanshuiChinaF H RLongxihe10512/9204/94- /95- /9684445335564V(3')0.65(1)0.65(13)3001000126
60
84
90
(F)
TakisatoJapanF H I WSorachi10810/90- /9307/9706/00504453274550.06(1)0.80(1)0.80(1)2507508436(F)
FundãoBrazilHJordao34- /04- /05- /06- /0743445200220      3003006416(N)
Nam Ou 5LaosHNam Ou - /11- /13- /15- /1674445             

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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: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Recreation

River: Longxihe

Reservoir capacity: 105 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 12/92

Start of RCC: 12/92

End of RCC: -/95

End of Project: -/96

Specifications

Height: 84 metres

Length: 445 metres

Volume of RCC: 335 m3x103

Total volume: 564 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.65Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.65Reinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3001000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
126
60
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
84Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
90 
Shibanshui completed
Shibanshui completed

Full Dam Information

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Country: Japan

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

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

River: Sorachi

Reservoir capacity: 108 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/90

Start of RCC: 10/90

End of RCC: 07/97

End of Project: 06/00

Specifications

Height: 50 metres

Length: 445 metres

Volume of RCC: 327 m3x103

Total volume: 455 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.06Traditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Traditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
250750

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
84
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
36Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
  
Takisato completed
Takisato completed

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Country: Brazil

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Jordao

Reservoir capacity: 34 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/04

Start of RCC: -/04

End of RCC: -/06

End of Project: -/07

Specifications

Height: 43 metres

Length: 445 metres

Volume of RCC: 200 m3x103

Total volume: 220 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
64
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
16Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N)
  
Fundão completed
Fundão completed

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Country: Laos

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Nam Ou

Reservoir capacity: -

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/11

Start of RCC: -/11

End of RCC: -/15

End of Project: -/16

Specifications

Height: 74 metres

Length: 445 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
  
  
Nam Ou 5 completed
Nam Ou 5 completed

 

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