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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) | |||||||
| Wenquanbao [A] | China | F H I W | Tanghe | 7 | 10/91 | 10/92 | 06/94 | - /95 | 48 | 188 | 55 | 63 | V | (4) | 0.30 | (3) | ogee | (13) | 300 | 300 | 110 69 | 68 85 | (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.
Details
Country: China
Owner: -
Type: Thin Arch
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Tanghe
Reservoir capacity: 7 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/91
Start of RCC: 10/91
End of RCC: 06/94
End of Project: -/95
Specifications
Height: 48 metres
Length: 188 metres
Volume of RCC: 55 m3x103
Total volume: 63 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | RCC against formwork with external geomembrane |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.30 | RCC against formwork |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| ogee | Reinforced concrete cast against precast units or slip-formed facing elements |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 300 | 300 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 110 |
| 69 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 68 | Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F) |
| 85 |
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