General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Arch dam |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Hydroelectric dam / plant |
| Material: |
Concrete dam |
Location
| Location: |
Fionnay, Bagnes, Valais, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Impounds: |
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| Coordinates: | 45° 59' 53.03" N 7° 20' 55.61" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 250 m | |
| retained water volume | 211 500 000 m³ | |
| crest length | 520 m | |
| dam volume | 2 030 000 m³ |
Chronology
| 1991 | Heightened. |
|---|
Participants
Design
-
STUCKY Ingénieurs-conseils SA
- Alfred Stucky (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1962): Le barrage de Mauvoisin. In: Bulletin technique de la Suisse romande, v. 88, n. 25 (15 December 1962).
- (2001): Barrage de Mauvoisin Projet de surélévation de la prise d'eau et vidange, impacts sur l'environnement. In: La Houille Blanche, v. 87, n. 6-7 (October 2001), pp. 44-48.
- (2002): Continuous ambient-vibration monitoring of the arch dam of Mauvoisin. In: Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, v. 31, n. 2 (February 2002), pp. 475-480.
- (2011): Investigation of damping in arch dam-water-foundation rock system of Mauvoisin arch dam. In: Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, v. 31, n. 1 (January 2011), pp. 33-44.
- (1993): Investigation of the mauvoisin concrete arch dam subjected to maximum credible earthquake. In: Computers & Structures, v. 47, n. 4-5 (June 1993), pp. 787-800.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20007566 - Published on:
03/01/2003 - Last updated on:
29/11/2020