Improving the designs and construction procedure for rock-and-earth-fill dams built in the far north

摘要

The following hydraulic entities have been constructed in the northern climatic zone of Russia: the Vilyui- 1 and -2 hydroelectric plants, and the Khantaika, Kura, and Kolyma hydroelectric plants. Construction of the Vilyui-3 hydroelectric plant (1980) and Ust'-Srenekan hydroelectric plant (1989) was initiated prior to the start of Reconstruction and reform, and is continuing. Construction of the series of Tolmacheva hydroelectric plants was Begun in connection with the acute fuel-energy crisis in Kamchatka.