ECONOMICAL CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE DAMS

Abstract

doncrete Dams have made a remark4b .e contribution to- a do water resources development. The art of construction of concrete dams has idergone significant improvements and developments in design and construction practices such as con-crete placement equipments and techniques, self-raising form work i temperature control methods, mechanized vibration and ep+eading of c*1crete, reduction or eU.mination of contraction, joints and simplified construction print treatment, which help-ed such in more rapid and economical constrxctjon f concrete dams...