Mazar: a high CFRD in an asymmetric canyon

  • M. Goncalves Costa and C.A. Ramirez
  • Vol. 15 - Issue 4, 2008

The Mazar dam is the main structure of the Paute Mazar hydroelectric project, at present under construction in Ecuador. The dam is a 166 m-high CFRD, located in an asymmetric narrow canyon. This paper presents a brief description of the project.

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