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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)
ShuikouChinaF H NMin261303/8710/9005/9205/951017916001710V(1)0.73(1)ogee(1)200 -
330
200 -
330
60
70
110
90
(F)
Nam Ngum 5
[A]
LaosHNam Ting31410/0811/1112/1212/12101235298421           
ShatuoChinaF H NWu91005/06- /10- /12- /1310163115101980V
0.15
(3')0.75(3')0.75(3)3003000   
MangshanChinaF H I WChanglehe133- /15- /17- /19- /20101355             
ZungeruNigeriaF HKaduna1140009/1301/1808/2010/21101109019202400V(3')0.75(3')*0.75(12)30030059
69  94
76
69  76
(F)
Yangjiang PSP - Upper damChinaHMoyang1801/17- /1911/2106/22101477 652      3006000   
ShafaroudIranH I WShafaroud5303/1203/2007/2211/2210137295011800.10
0.50
(3')0.80(3')*0.80(12)300300   

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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 / Navigation

River: Min

Reservoir capacity: 2613 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/87

Start of RCC: 03/87

End of RCC: 05/92

End of Project: 05/95

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 791 metres

Volume of RCC: 600 m3x103

Total volume: 1710 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalTraditional concrete against formwork
Downstream
SlopeType
0.73Traditional concrete against formwork
Spillway
SlopeType
ogeeTraditional concrete against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
200  -200  -
330330

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
60
70
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
110Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
90 
Shuikou completed
Shuikou completed

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Country: Laos

Owner: -

Type: Thin Arch

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Nam Ting

Reservoir capacity: 314 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 10/08

Start of RCC: 10/08

End of RCC: 12/12

End of Project: 12/12

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 235 metres

Volume of RCC: 298 m3x103

Total volume: 421 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
  
  
Nam Ngum 5 completed
Nam Ngum 5 completed

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower / Navigation

River: Wu

Reservoir capacity: 910 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 05/06

Start of RCC: 05/06

End of RCC: -/12

End of Project: -/13

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 631 metres

Volume of RCC: 1510 m3x103

Total volume: 1980 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
0.15 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75RCC against formwork

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3003000

Cementitious material

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

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Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

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

River: Changlehe

Reservoir capacity: 133 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: -/15

Start of RCC: -/15

End of RCC: -/19

End of Project: -/20

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 355 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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Details

Country: Nigeria

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Flood Control / Hydropower

River: Kaduna

Reservoir capacity: 11400 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 09/13

Start of RCC: 09/13

End of RCC: 08/20

End of Project: 10/21

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 1090 metres

Volume of RCC: 1920 m3x103

Total volume: 2400 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
VerticalRCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
Downstream
SlopeType
0.75RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.75Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
59
69  94
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
76Low-lime flyash (ASTM Class F)
69  76 
Zungeru completed
Zungeru completed

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Details

Country: China

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower

River: Moyang

Reservoir capacity: 18 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 01/17

Start of RCC: 01/17

End of RCC: 11/21

End of Project: 06/22

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 477 metres

Volume of RCC: -

Total volume: 652 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
  
Downstream
SlopeType
  
Spillway
SlopeType
  

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
3006000

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Yangjiang PSP - Upper dam on Google Earth
Yangjiang PSP - Upper dam on Google Earth

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Country: Iran

Owner: -

Type: Gravity

Purpose(s): Hydropower / Irrigation / Water Supply

River: Shafaroud

Reservoir capacity: 53 m3x106

Construction Dates

Start of Project: 03/12

Start of RCC: 03/12

End of RCC: 07/22

End of Project: 11/22

Specifications

Height: 101 metres

Length: 372 metres

Volume of RCC: 950 m3x103

Total volume: 1180 m3x103

Construction Methods

Facings

Upstream
SlopeType
0.10RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)
0.50 
Downstream
SlopeType
0.80RCC against formwork (GEVR/GE-RCC)  [stepped face]
Spillway
SlopeType
0.80Reinforced conventional concrete cast after RCC placement

Placement

Layers (mm)Lifts (mm)
300300

Cementitious material

Cement (kg/m3)
 
Pozzolan (kg/m3)Pozzolan Type
  
  
Shafaroud under construction
Shafaroud under construction

 

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