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Design and construction of large multiple-arch type dam that will have maximum height of 180 m above bed and crest length of 1200 m; volume of concrete will amount to 2,250,000 cu m; structure includes 12 arches having 75-m span between axes and central arch having opening of approximately 120 m; spanning of canyon dug by river has required ensuring tightness under upstream and downstream cofferdams.
Design and construction of large multiple-arch type dam that will have maximum height of 180 m above bed and crest length of 1200 m; volume of concrete will amount to 2,250,000 cu m; structure includes 12 arches having 75-m span between axes and central arch having opening of approximately 120 m; spanning of canyon dug by river has required ensuring tightness under upstream and downstream cofferdams.
Manicouagan 5 Dam
Barrage de Manicouagan V
Bellier, J. (author)
1965
16 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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