The Karjan Concrete Gravity Dam was built for the Karjan Reservoir Project in Gujarat. Over 46,000 cum of chilled concrete was placed in a single month. The concrete was placed by tower cranes. The project was completed six months ahead of schedule.
Principal Quantities of Work | ||
Crest Length | 900 M with Masonry | |
Height | 100 M | |
Volume of Chilled Concrete to be Placed | About 1 million cum. | |
Excavation (rock) | 210,000 cubic meters | |
Chilled Concrete | 1,029,000 cubic meters | |
Masonry | 90,000 cubic meters | |
Drilling | 27,885 M | |
Grouting | 12,200 bags |