Xiangjiaba Ship Lift Project
China
China Gezhouba Group Corporation is the prime contractor responsible for the construction of Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station, which is located in the lower reaches of the Jinsha River. With a crest height of 384 m, the dam controls a basin spanning 458,800 square kilometres, accounting for 97% of the total area of the Jinsha River Basin. At present, the project is still in the construction phase. Primarily used the hydraulic Automatic climbing system SKE50 and the Large-area formwork Top 50.
Project data
- Year of completion
- 2013
- Project duration
- 15 Months
- Country
- China
- Address
- Xiangjiaba Dam in Yibin, Sichuan Province
- Town or city
- Sichuan Province
- Realization
- China Gezhouba Group Corporation – Three Gorges Branch
- Structure
- Civil engineering
Wall
- Construction method
- Single-sided
- Structure height
- 138 m
- Height of casting sections
- 3.5 m
- Cycle time
- Four-day cycle -day cycle