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Hirakud-I
Hirakud-II
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Dam and Reservoir
Top
dam level : R.L. 195.680 M (R.L 642 ft)
F.R.L/
M.W.L : R.L. 192.024 M (R.L 630 ft)
Dead
storage level : R.L. 179.830 M (R.L 590 ft)
Storage
capacity Original Revised (1988)
In
M. cu. M
Gross : 8136 (6.60)
7189 (5.83)
Live : 5818 (4.72)
5375 (4.36)
Dead : 2318 (1.88)
1814 (1.47)
Water
spread area at
F.R.L : 743 sq. km
D.S.L : 274 sq. km
Maximum
stratch at F.R.L. :
83.2 km
Total
length of dam : 4800 M
Length
of dyke
Left
dyke : 9337 m in five gaps
Right
dyke : 10759 m in one stretch
Total
quantity of earth work
in
dam : 18.1 MCum.
Total quantity of
Concrete and masonary
: 1.07 M. cu.m
Spillway
Spillway
capacity : 42450
cumecs
Crest
level :
R.L. 185.928 M (R.L.610 ft)
Size
of sluices :
3.658 x 6.20 m (12 x 20.34 ft)
No.
of sluices :
64 (40 on left and 24 on right)
Sill
of sluices :
R.L. 155.448 m (R.L. 510 ft)
No.
of crest gate : 34
(21 on left and 13 on right)
Size
of crest gate : 15.54m
x 6.10 m
Type : Solid gravity with ogee profile and skijump bucket.