1. 1. NAGARJUNA DAM NAGARJUNA DAM 2. 2. BHAVANISAGAR DAM BHAVANISAGAR DAM 3. 3. RIHAND DAM RIHAND DAM 4. 4. MITHON DAM MITHON DAM 5. 5. KOYNA DAM KOYNA DAM BY : GOURAV SAINI (M.TECH GEOTECH.) BY : GOURAV SAINI (M.TECH GEOTECH.) D.A.V INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY D.A.V INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
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1.1. NAGARJUNA DAMNAGARJUNA DAM
2.2. BHAVANISAGAR DAMBHAVANISAGAR DAM
3.3. RIHAND DAMRIHAND DAM
4.4. MITHON DAMMITHON DAM
5.5. KOYNA DAMKOYNA DAMBY : GOURAV SAINI (M.TECH GEOTECH.)BY : GOURAV SAINI (M.TECH GEOTECH.)D.A.V INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND D.A.V INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND
TECHNOLOGYTECHNOLOGY
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the world's largest Masonry Dam built across Krishna River in Nagarjuna Sagar, Nalgonda District of Andhra Pradesh, India, between 1955 and 1967. Nagarjuna Sagar was the earliest in the series of large infrastructure projects Initiated for the Green Revolution in India; it also is one of the earliest multi-purpose irrigation and hydro-electric projects in India.
Nagarjuna Sagar
Detail of the dam:-
•Height:Height: 124 metre (407 ft)124 metre (407 ft)
•Non-over flow dam : Non-over flow dam : 979 m979 mThe Hydroelectric plant has a power generation capacity of 815.6 MW The Hydroelectric plant has a power generation capacity of 815.6 MW with 8 units (1x110 MW+7x100.8 MW.with 8 units (1x110 MW+7x100.8 MW.
The Bhavani Sagar Dam constructed across Bhavani river, is located 80 Km away from Coimbatore city, Tamil Nadu. This dam looks very beautiful and one of the important tourist place in the district of Erode. The Bhavani sagar dam is 8 km. long and it is the longest masonry dam in the world.
The Rihand dam has been built across Rihand River a Tributary of Sone river, near Pipri in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh. The concrete gravity dam has its maximum height that is 91m. The reservoir made by Rihand dam is known as Govind Ballabh Pant (GBP) reservoir.
• Capacity: Capacity: 10.6 billion cubic metres10.6 billion cubic metres• Catchment area:Catchment area: 5,148 km5,148 km22 (1,988 sq mi) (1,988 sq mi)• Power station Turbines:Power station Turbines: 6 x 50 MW Francis-type Installed6 x 50 MW Francis-type Installed
Maithon DamMaithon Dam is built on the river of Barakar located at Maithon and is a big dam in tribal state Jharkhand. Maithon Dam is one of the most popular dams in Jharkhand and one of the most successful multipurpose projects in India. This dam specially designed for flood control and generates high electric power. There is an underground power station, the first of its kind in the whole of South East Asia. Maithon Dam is the biggest reservoir in the Damodar Valley.
The Dam's Mission Comprises:-The Dam's Mission Comprises:-
•Flood Control promotion & operation of schemes for irrigation water Flood Control promotion & operation of schemes for irrigation water supply for domestic & industrial use navigation & drainage generation. supply for domestic & industrial use navigation & drainage generation.
•Transmission & Distribution of Electrical EnergyTransmission & Distribution of Electrical Energy
Koyna DamKoyna Dam is built across river koyana in Koyna Naga Maharashtra with a height of 103m. It is one of the largest dams in Maharashtra located at western ghats. The lake founded by the Koyna dam is called The Shivaji Lake, the area is surrounded with the natural beauty of Sahyadri Mountains Ranges.
Detail of the dam:-
•Height: Height: 339 ft.339 ft.
•Length:Length: 2,648 ft 2,648 ft
•Type: Type: Rubble-Concrete damRubble-Concrete dam
•River:River: Koyna River Koyna River
•Location:Location: MaharashtraMaharashtra
• Turbines powerhouse: 2 x 20 MWTurbines powerhouse: 2 x 20 MW
• Total :Total : 18 Francis turbines Installed capacity 1,960 18 Francis turbines Installed capacity 1,960
MW MW
• Maximum capacity: 120005 LMaximum capacity: 120005 L