General Information
| Completion: | 1951 |
|---|---|
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Hydroelectric dam / plant Fresh water dam |
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| Structure: |
Curved gravity dam |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 115 m | |
| retained water volume | 1 100.0 hm³ | |
| crest length | 402 m | |
| dam volume | 460 000 m³ |
Excerpt from Wikipedia
Castelo do Bode Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Zêzere River, a tributary of the Tagus River, located southwest of Tomar and north of Constância, in Santarém District, Portugal. It is one of the tallest structures in Portugal. The dam was constructed between 1945 and 1951. It also supports a 138 MW hydroelectric power station which was commissioned between 1951 and 1952.
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1951): Le barrage de l'usine hydroélectrique de Castelo do Bode (Portugal). In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 27, n. 7-8 (July 1951), pp. 231-248.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20012692 - Published on:
03/08/2004 - Last updated on:
23/07/2014
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