Design and construction of Vietnam’s highest CFRD

  • Pham Hong Giang, Pham Hong Nga and Hoai Nam Nguyen
  • Vol. 17 - Issue 3, 2010

Dams are playing a particularly important role in Vietnam for water resources management and socio-economic development. Cua Dat is a multipurpose scheme nearing completion, which incorporates the highest concrete faced rockfill dam in the country, with a height of 119 m. This paper describes the design of the dam, and challenges during construction such as major flooding of the site in 2007.

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