Presi water
Transcript of Presi water
A Quest for Sustainability
MISSION INTO THE FUTURE
WATER
This is a presentation of the 2 main dams in the area of Perpignan in the Pyrennees.
Barrage des Bouillouses
General informationStructural Type:Gravity dam Function / usage:Hydroelectricity plant Built:1904 -1910Status:in use
Geographic Information Location:Les Angles in the Pyrennees, 2 hours drive from our schoolImpounds:Tet River
Technical informationheight: 25.28 mretained water volume:17.50 hm3crest length: 384.40 mcrest thickness: 5.00 mbase thickness: 13.58 mdam volume: 50 300 m3
Barrage de Lanoux
General InformationStructural Type : Arch damFunction / usage : Hydroelectricity plantBuilt : 1957 1960Status : in use
Geographic InformationLocation : Port-PuymorensImpounds: Carol
Technical InformationHeight: 45.00 mretained water volume: 70.70 hm3crest length: 176.00 mcrest thickness: 2.00 mbase thickness: 6.00 mdam volume: 25 000 m3