Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
March 2020
Course Objectives/Learning Outcomes
• Understand the need for the production of the Dam’s
Construction Report
• Understand the need for the production of the Dam’s
Operation and Maintenance Manual
• Discuss contents of the Dam’s Construction Report
• Discuss contents of Dam’s Operation and Maintenance
Manual
• Discuss some reservoir operation issues
• Discuss some general dam maintenance requirements
• Review tools used in dam maintenance visits
4.Mufute N. L., Senzanje A., & Kaseke E., 2007, The Development of a Risk-
of-Failure Evaluation Tool for Small Dams in the Mzingwane Catchment,
Zimbabwe, Available from:
www.bscw.ihe.nl/pub/bscw.cgi./d2606929/Senzanje-Mufute.pdf
The Operation and Maintenance Manual should contain, but not limited to:
General description of the dam and appurtenant works
Climate and hydrological data
Access directions to the dam & locality map
Operation of the dam
o Reservoir (Operation Rule Curve)
o Spillway
o Intakes and outlets
Monitoring and Maintenance
Monitoring/surveillance
Maintenance of civil works
Maintenance of mechanical works
List of all as-built drawings of:
• Embankment Works
• Concrete Works
• Spillway Works
• Outlet Works
Manufacturer’s drawings and specifications for valves
488
RL = 487.8
April
RL = 485.2
Mid
486 RL = 485.5
Mid Jan
December
484 RL = 484.2
New R-Curve (since 2005), masl
Mid
MOL
Feb
Mid
480
478
476
474
Beg Mar
Mid Mar
Beg Apr
Mid Apr
Beg Oct
End Sep
Beg Jan
Mid Jan
Beg Feb
Mid Feb
Beg Sep
Mid Sep
End Sep
Mid Oct
Mid Aug
Beg Nov
Mid May
Beg Aug
Mid Nov
Beg May
Mid July
Mid Dec
Beg July
Beg Dec
Mid June
Beg June
Month
KARIBA RESERVOIR
Comparison of Rule Curve with Monthly Reservoir Levels
491
Full Supply
489 Level
487 Minimum
Operating
Level
485
R-Curve
483
1977/78
481 1995/96
2004/05
479
2005/06
477 2006/07
475 Projected
Oc No De Jan Fe Ma Ap Ma Ju Jul Au Se 475.50m
t v c b r r y n g p
Months