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General Information

Beginning of works: 2000
Status: in use

Project Type

Function / usage: Aqueduct

Location

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Technical Information

Dimensions

total length 185 km
tunnel length 25 km
water flow 268 000 000 - 1 180 000 000 m³/a

Cost

cost of construction United States dollar 1 181 200 000

Notes

Complete list of works:

  1. Melen Regulator: (8.5 m³/s)
  2. Melen Pumping Station: Double suction spiral type with horizontal shaft, 4 500 kW x 6 (5 + 1) units, Q = 1.7 m³/s, H = 196 m
  3. Melen - Sile Pipeline: 131 500 m, Dia. 2 500 mm steel pipe
  4. Sile - Alacali Tunnel: 3 764 m, Dia. 4 500 mm
  5. Alacali Dam: Rockfill dam with 45 m height.
  6. Hamidiye Tunnel:
    • Alacali-Omerli: 4 576 m, Dia. 4 500 mm, concrete-lined
    • Omerli-Hamidiye: 3 460 m, Dia. 4 500 mm, concrete-lined
  7. Hamidiye - Treatment Plant Pipeline: 8 500 m, Dia. 2 500 mm steel pipe
  8. Treatment Plant: Conventional Plant (720 000 m³/day)
  9. Cumhuriyet Pumping Station: Double suction, spiral type with horizontal shaft, 1 450 kW x 5 (4 + 1) units, Q = 1.66 m³/s, H = 100 m
  10. Pipeline between Cumhuriyet Pumping Station - Storage Tank: 3 800 m, Dia. 2 500 mm steel pipe
  11. Pipeline between the Storage Tank - Bekleme Tunnel: 5 000 m, Dia. 2 500 mm steel pipe
  12. Bekleme Tunnel: 1 383 m, Dia. 4 000 mm
  13. Conduit in Between the Bekleme Tunnel and the Beykoz Tunnel: 749 m, Diameter 4 000 mm
  14. Beykoz Tunnel: 2 755 m, Dia. 4 000 mm
  15. Pipeline in between Beykoz Tunnel - Ortacesme Tunnel: 1 300 m, Dia. 2 500 mm
  16. Ortacesme Tunnel: 983 m, Dia. 4 000 mm
  17. Conduit in between Ortacesme Tunnel-Bosphorus Tunnel: 137 m, Dia. 4 000 mm
  18. Bosphorus Tunnel: Total length: 5 551 m, Dia. 4 000 mm steel lined
  19. Ayazaga Tunnel: 2 577 m, Dia. 4 000 mm
  20. Pipeline in Between Ayazaga Tunnel - Osman Kuyu: 2 300 m, Dia. 2 500 mm steel pipe
  21. Osman Kuyu - Kagithane Distribution Center: 4 000 m, Dia. 2 500 mm steel pipe
  22. Energy Supply: By this system, energy will be supplied to the Melen and Cumhuriyet Pumping Stations and the Treatment Plant

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  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    10000417
  • Published on:
    03/11/2003
  • Last updated on:
    02/01/2018
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