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Abstract: The 1st hydropower Corps of People's Armed Police has finished the 200m-level rockfilled
dams such as Tianshengqiao 1st cascade,Hongjiadu,Shuibuya, and maitained experiences in construction
high CFRD with high constructuin technique which ranks the first place of worldlass.
Key words: Construction Technique high CFRD hydropower Corps
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EL.780.30 EL.791
normal reservoir impounding level
EL.780.00
access to dam
dead water level
EL.731
1:
1.
25
4
1.
1:
concreting face slab
access to dam
Ⅱ A - cushion material
Ⅲ A - transition material Ⅲ- soft material zone 1:
1.
2 5
EL.675 Ⅲ B - main placement material
EL.660
er i al normal tail water level
at
m m
EL.645
-r a
1.
25
ⅠB
1: 2
consolidation grouting Ⅰ B-random material
curtain grouting
EL.1120
61
1.
40 Ⅵstages 1:
1.
25
1:
EL.1105
rock protective slope thickness less than 1.0m
Ⅳ-2stages 1:
5
1.
4
Ⅴstages 8,09
8 5 dam axis 1:
EL.1056 EL.1055 1.
25
Ⅲstages
8,09
1:2 90
Ⅳ-1stages main rockfill material secondary rockfill material
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1.
1: EL.1031
EL.1025 1ststage face slab 1:
EL.1025 1: 1.
1. 25
the separation line of main-secondary rocdfill 4
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Ⅱ-2stages Ⅱ-3stages EL.1010 EL.1010
transition material
Ⅷstages cushion-material
secondary free-drainage material
ballast Ⅰ-1stages Ⅱ-1stages EL.984
clay
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retain wall 410.4 dam crest 409.0
face slab top 405.0
265.0
263.0
cushion material area
225.0
transition material
downstream cofferdam
overburden layer in riverbed
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⑧ 791
1.25
face slab of the second stage
300years-frequcg flood-prevention
746
748
30
ⅢB 1
725
683 ⑤ ⑥ ⅢC ⑦
1st stage face slab 680
⑥
1:
⑤ 30 1.
4
2.5 ④ 660
④ 1
③ ④
642
622
ⅢB 1: ⅠB
① 1.
4
ⅢD
ⅡA ⅢA
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In Tianshengqiao 1st hydropower station, The material in dam site is usually spraying
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the dry density of the IIA material is 2.2t/m , with the hose pipe erected in both sides of the
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seepage coefficient is 2×10 ~9×10 dam abutments, this may cause: ①The hose
cm/s, it is the semi-permeable material. The pipe can be hurdling the equipments while
batching plant in Tianshengqiao produced coming and going in the working site and
qualified IIA material which envelope curve easy to be damaged by them. ② The working
can meet the design.and this was also adopted site is wide and the hose pipe is not easy to be
in Hongjiade and Shuibuya, the construction moved in place. ③ Causing water deficiency
progress has been increased obviously. in site due to limited watering spots .In
(2)IIIA material production: in Hongjiadu and Shuibuya hydropower station ,
Tianshengqiao, after blasting in quarry and the watering is combined both in site and
directly transported into site, this way is outside of the site where the watering stops is
different from before, and honored a prize of set up to have the loading dumping trucks
China Electric Power Technique Progress. showered less than 15-20s; also the damsite is
This technique has greatly increased the face watering by manual workers while the
slab construction in Hongjiadu and Shuibuya. material is being flatted by bulldozer. The
(3) Explioting of the main rockfill latter way is practicable.
material: in Tianshengqiao 1st hydropower
3.4 Tackling with the reversed water pressure
station, adopted the usual way of deep hole
in dambody
blasting in benches.
In Tianshengqiao 1st hydropower station, the
In Hongjiadu and Shuibuya hydropower
dam foundation level at downstream is higher
station , the bulk ammonia dynamite is the
than that of the upstream, in this case, the
economical way to exploiting the graded
face slab or cushion material may take the
material after many careful studies. ① The
risks of reverse water and be losing the
bulk dynamite may be coupling with the
stability. So the collecting well was built in
gradation of the material, the fine material is
Tianshengqiao at the plinth downstream, with
much increasing than ever, the material
a way of horizontal drainage besides the
quality is much better than before. ② For the
gravity drainage,also the pumping drainage ,
sake of the safety while the bulk dynamite is
lead the water to reservoir so that the stability
in transportation or in storage. ③ Low cost.
of the face slab and the cushion material were
④ The bulk dynamite can be charged
guaranteed. While backfilling the soil at
mechanically and the efficiency is greatly
upstream, the holes of the drainage including
improved over two times comparing with the
all the pipes and the collecting well had been
normal dynamite.
closed. That way may be different from the
3.3 Watering and spraying specification and creative.
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The experiences gained from the extending outside the dam, drainage by
Hongjiadu and Shuibuya of no longer gravity, the catchment area became wider and
building the collecting well, adopting the way the drainage works well(see drawing 5).
of imbedded pipes(binding with filtering The collecting pipes will be closed with 1St
mesh) connecting with the steel pipes grade concrete after it finish its commission.
2A
3A
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1.
1:
4 3B
1.
1:
6 p ie ce s o f D g 2 0 0 fra in a g e p ip e s
lo n g itu d in a l lin in g p ip e s e a ch 1 0 m
va lce
2100m
3.5 Trimming the cushion layer with 3.6 Pre-settlement quantity in cushion slope
laser-guiding back hoe As in Tianshengqiao,when the cushion layer
IIA cushion layer must be qualified, was formed,which slope normal force would
graded,compacted and in suitable thickness, be settled guardfully due to the stages
especially the formed slope must be flat and placement and the upper load, causing
in available size, since it directly affect the differency in face slab before concreting and
size of the face slab, as well as the efficiency disconnection with the nearby layer, so the
of the IIA material. For high CFRD, the slope must be filled with extra material which
cushion slope is in large area and in big quantity only according to the experience and
quantity. In Tianshengqiao , the laser-guiding the comprehensive factors. In Hongjiadu,
back hoe was used to remove the excess IIA 25-70cm extra material has been filled, this
material according to the standard angle can be useful for the similar construction for
(slope angle ) based on the transmitter and 200m-class CFRD.
the instrument data. The trimming result is
3.7 Conolidating the upstream cushion
acceptable and the equipment is easy to
layer
control, and the trimmed slope can meet the
3.7.1 The application and improvement of
designed requirement. This equipment is used
the asphalt emulsion
at 1st time in Asia. Until in Hongjiadu, this
The asphalt emulsion is the flexible material
technique is more maturer.
of being corrdinted if deformation, reducing
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The polypropylene fibre-entrain-concrete can The face slab construction was divided by
improve its initial yielding, elasticity and three stages both in Tianshengqiao and
contraction, anti-crack, water Hongjiadu. When the face slab concreting
flushing-resistance. Shuibuya adopted this finished in Tianshengqiao , the crack was
kind of concrete and the concrete quality was emerging especially in 2nd and 3rd stages
improved obviously. Hongjiadu concrete face slab. Hongjiadu and Shuibuya made
mixing proportion, see table 1. improvement about the dam placement , the
face slab stages and the construction schedule.
5 Face slab concreting
For construction stages, see drawing 4, 2. The
As the important anti-seepage structure, the following is the comparison about face slab
face slab ensure the dam in safety in several stages:
operation.For 200m-high dam, how to 5.1.1 The 1st stage face slab
prevent the face slab from crack is a question. In Tianshengqiao, few cracks was
Comprising among the Tianshengqiao, emerging after accomplishing the 1st stage
Hongjiadu and Shuibuya, concrete mixing face slab concreting, only one crack which
proportion is as important factor to avoid width is over 0.3mm, disconnection with the
crack in face slab as placement quality, face cushion material in a maximum 10 cm. The
slab concreting stages, and also the time analysis is below:
adjustment between the face slab and The Elevation difference between the top
embankment. of the temporary section and the toe platform
Face slab concreting is usually applying is: Tianshengqiao El.682-El.642, h=40m;
slip form. In Tianshengqiao, during the face Hongjiadu El.1010-El 1031,h= 21m,
slab concreting, the 1st stage was using railed comparison the tension crack, Tianshengqiao
slip form, in the 2nd and 3rd stage changed to is more severe than that of Hongjiadu.
slip form without rail, the latter way The rear slope of the temporary section:
simplified the works and enhanced the see drawing 6. The settlement quantity in A
construction progress. Gradually, Hongjiadu spot is the Positive function from A to B, VA
and Shuibuya adopted this way and made =f (H), the rear slope at Tianshengqiao 1:1.4,
some development about it. Hongjiadu.1:2.5, equivalently Tianshengqiao
5.1 The crack in face slab due to dam H=H1+H2, Hongjiadu.H= H1, so the
placement by stages conclusion is that the settlement in Hongjiadu
is less than that of Tianshengqiao
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admixture
UNF-2C
Water-cenent ratio
UNF-2C water-reducing
AE Air-entrianing agent
AE Air-entrianing agent
HE-U expansion agent
Medirm gravel
No.
admixture
Fine rock
cement
fly ash
water
fibre
sand
water-reducing
M.P.1 C30 38 0.45 0.7 0.007 8 148 263 66 731 656 536 0.9 2.303 0.023 26.5
M.P.2 C30 38 0.47 0.7 0.007 8 148 252 63 737 661 541 0.9 2.205 0.022 25.2
A
E D
B 1:2
.5
1:
1.
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Temporary section crest width: from the Hongjiadu is about 7 monthes, Hongjiadu is
drawing 6, when the crest width of the the better.
plasticity structure b=∞, the D spot may 5.1.2 Comparison between 2nd and 3rd
make horizontal movement and the E spot stage face slab
may be 0; in other word, the B Spot When the 2nd and 3rd stage face slab in
becoming bigger , the horizontal Tianshengqiao has been completed, the
movement in E spot would be less. deformation was emerging in large scale,
Tianshengqiao b=30m , Hongjiadu b=90m, and the crack and disonnection was coming
showing the yielding and deformation in out in 1st stage face slab. The 2nd and 3rd
Hongjiadu is less. stage face slab in Hongjiadu deformed little.
The period of dam deformation before Analysing is given below:
face slab concreting. Tianshengqiao 0-15d; Settlement period: while the placement
the 1st stage of face slab concreting in in temporary sectional finished then began
the 2nd stage face slab concreting. The
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settlement period is 0-10d, but in Hongjiadu 5.2 The improvement of the concrete
hold the 3.5 months for settlement. mixing proportion
The 3rd stage face slab began concreting Aiming to the crackes emerged in 2nd and
while the placement was rising to the dam 3rd stage face slab in Tianshengqiao,
crest in Tianshengqiao, Hongjiadu had Hongjiadu has given the due consideration
3.5months for settlement. on anti-seepage and crack resistance. After
In a word, the dam placement and the observation, adopting the way of entraining
face slab concreting by stages in Hongjiadu polypropylene fiber and light burned MgO
is reasonable to prevent from the crack and into concrete , the former way can reduce
the disconnection. Based on the readings of the concrete performance-index to be crack,
the imbedded instruments in Tianshengqiao, the latter way can compensate the concrete
there should be over 6 months for to make contraction, reducing the concrete
settlement to a 200M-High CFRD, the to be deformation and linear-expansion
placement structure should be over 6 coefficient. These two methodes had greatly
months for settlement to assure the 3rd face improved the qualityof face slab in
slab not to be deformed. In Shuibuya, the Hongjiadu so as in Shuibuya.
settlement period became more than 3.5 The face slab concrete mixing
months before face slab concreting and proportion in Tianshengqiao, Hongjiadu,
effectively prevent from the crack. see table 2,3.
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Table.3 face slab concrete mixing-proportion
Admixture content(%)
Water-cement ratio
Air contont(%)
Sand ratio(%)
Slump (cm)
AE Air-entrianing
MgO
water-reducing
Strength
admixture
UNF-2C
No mix
agent
(%)
AE Air-entrianing
water-reducing
Medirm gravel
admixture
Fine rock
UNF-2C
cement
fly ash
water
agent
fibre
sand
No MgO
M.P.1 132 247 83 698 620 620 0.9 3.3 0.0099 11.2
M.P.2 140 262 88 678 616 616 0.9 2.625 0.014 11.9
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impouding have been recorded, which is the Tianshengqiao 1st hydropower station,
basis experince for construction of simlar Hongjiadu and the Shuibuya dam have been
project. completed eventually, which are the symbol
As the reference gained from of CFRD in rapid development in our
Tianshengqiao, Hongjiadu has applied new country. During the construction, advanced
material, morden equipment and technique, new skill and mordent
advanced techique to construct another equipment have been applied and improved,
200m-high CFRD. And its experience is such as: dam embankment dividing zone
important reference for such project and compaction control, plinth slip form,
to-be-built. reverse water seepage treatment,
Shuibuya has adopded advanced laser-guiding back hoe trimming the slope,
technique both native and abroad, and made graded material exploiting and blasting
a big move for CFRD. Which concetrated control ,cushion material protection and the
the advanced technique and greatly operation observation, which are the useful
contributed to the development of world experiences for designing and building the
CFRD. 200m-high CFRD.
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