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General Information

Other name(s): Barrage de Couesques
Beginning of works: 1945
Completion: 1950
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Arch dam
Function / usage: Hydroelectric dam / plant
Material: Concrete dam

Location

Location: , , , ,
Impounds:
  • Truyère River
Coordinates: 44° 41' 46" N    2° 35' 8" E
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Technical Information

Dimensions

height 70.00 m
retained water volume 56.00 hm³
crest length 272.00 m
crest thickness 2.70 m
base thickness 11.40 m
dam volume 76 000 m³

Materials

dam structure concrete

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Relevant Publications

  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20003821
  • Published on:
    22/06/2002
  • Last updated on:
    29/07/2014
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