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Comprehensive Technical Insights into Hydroelectric Project Engineering

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Introduction Hydroelectric projects play a pivotal role in sustainable energy generation by converting the kinetic and potential energy of water into electricity. They require meticulous engineering to address site-specific challenges, such as geology, water flow, structural stability, and environmental impact. This technical report delves into key engineering aspects of hydroelectric projects, including geological considerations, stress … Read more

Spillway gates are critical components of dam

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Spillway gates are critical components of dams, controlling water discharge for safety and flood management. Regular maintenance ensures smooth operation, structural integrity, and long-term reliability. Here are the key steps engineers follow to maintain spillway gates effectively: Spillway gate maintenance begins with inspection and assessment. Engineers conduct visual inspections to identify signs of wear, rust, … Read more

First Filling of Headrace Tunnel

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Design and construction of the Neelum-Jhelum Hydro Power Project has incorporated extensiveanalytical studies both prior to and during the period of construction. Nevertheless, it is not untilthe completed structures are put into service that the results of the efforts of WAPDA, theEngineer, and the Contractor can be truly confirmed. For the headrace tunnel (HRT) allappurtenant … Read more

DYNAMIC DEFORMATION ANALYSIS OF ROCKFILL DAM

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A detailed study on dynamic deformation analysis of the rockfill dam in the Nauseri Dam site under the Operating Basis Earthquake (OBE), 475-year Earthquake and Maximum Credible Earthquake (MCE) is presented herein. Evaluation of the behavior of the interface between the rockfill dam embankment and concrete structures at the Nauseri Dam site, and donfirmation of … Read more