Arch dams
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| # | Name | Country | height |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inguri Dam | Georgia | 270 m |
| 2 | Vajont Dam | Italy | 261.6000 m |
| 3 | Mauvoisin Dam | Switzerland | 250 m |
| 4 | Deriner Dam | Turkey | 249 m |
| 5 | Ertan Dam | China | 240 m |
| 6 | Karoon IV Dam | Iran | 230 m |
| 7 | El Cajón Dam | Honduras | 226 m |
| 8 | Luzzone Dam | Switzerland | 225 m |
| 9 | Contra Dam | Switzerland | 220 m |
| 10 | Mratinje Dam | Montenegro | 220 m |
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Repair of the Grančarevo Dam in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Grančarevo Dam is located on the Trebišnjica River in the southeast of Bosnia and Herzegovina near its border with Montenegro. With 123 m, this arch dam, near the town of Gornje Grančarevo in the municipality of Trebinije, is the cou ... [more]
Elaborate engineering services for Foz Tua Dam, Portugal
PERI devised and supplied an optimised and safe formwork and scaffolding solution for construction of the Foz Tua Dam and the associated pumped-storage power station. The PERI specialists supported the construction firm, Barragem de Foz ... [more]
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- (2016): Alkali Aggregate Reaction Effects on an Arch Dam Behaviour Including Simulation of Construction Stages and Contraction Joints. In: Structural Engineering International, v. 26, n. 1 (February 2016), pp. 37-44.
- (1960): Application de la précontrainte aux barrages-voûtes minces: le barrage de Tourtemagne en Valais (Suisse). Presented at: Sixième Congrès de l'AIPC = Sixth Congress of IABSE = Sechster Kongress der IVBH, Stockholm, 27 juin-1er juillet 1960.
- (1936): L'arc de barrage élastiquement encastré. Presented at: Zweiter Kongress der IVBH = Deuxième Congrès de l'AIPC = Second Congress of IABSE, Berlin-München 1.-11. Oktober 1936.
- (2003): Arch dam and foundation bearing behaviour. In: Felsbau, v. 21, n. 5 ( 2003), pp. 120.
- (1975): Le barrage-voûte d'Emosson. In: Bulletin technique de la Suisse romande, v. 101, n. 4 (13 February 1975).
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