Krousovitis Dam, Prefecture of Serres, Greece

SITE

Krousovitis river, Sidirokastro, Prefecture of Serres, Greece

PROJECT OWNER

MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENTS AND FOOD

DESIGN BY

ENM LTD *

YEAR

2001

DESCRIPTION

Rockfill dam with asphalt concrete upstream facing. Diaphragm cutoff wall of cement-bentonite.
Engineering Report

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

• H = 57 m, Crest length L = 1.000 m
• Fill volume: 2.664 x 10³ m³
• Upstream asphalt concrete facing area: 130 x 10³ m²
• Cutoff diaphragm wall area: 31,7 x 10³ m²
• Basin area: 249 Km²
• Reservoir capacity: 21,1 x 10⁶ m³
• Ogee Crest spillway L = 35 m with energy dissipation basin, Q = 650 m³/s
• Diversion horse shoe tunnel D = 4 m, L = 550 m
• Bottom outlet pipe DN1200, L = 314 m
• Outlet cone valve D = 700 mm

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* Mr. A. Sofios was permanent associate of “ENM Ltd”