14. Base Slab Formwork
RMD Kvikform Base Slab
shutter with visible black
corrosion protection (PE sheet)
for later overlapping to vertical
surface of the Reservoir wall.
20. Batching Plant Chiller
For regulation of concrete
temperature in Saharan Desert
climate. During the production,
concrete temperature on
delivery to the Site did not
exceed 32°C although ambient
temperature often reached
52°C.
27. RegulatingTank –
Outlet Section Base
SlabConcrete
81nr of Base Slab modules (max
width 15x15m).
The sequential bay method of
construction has been used
with each consecutive bay
having at least two adjacent
free edges and not more than
two adjacent edges continuous
with previous bays
28. ConcreteWorks
Trowell of the Base Slab
concrete surface, over applied
curing compound BASF
Masterkure 106D; SIKA
48. Roof Slab
ReinforcementWorks
81nr of Roof Slab modules (max
width 15x15m), with 25x8mm
DualSeal Swellable Water Stop
in construction joint between
each slab
51. Roof Slab
Survey verification of Roof Slab
plywood formwork (behind
visible tower-crane and
concrete pouring of columns)
52. RegulatingTank Roof
Slab
Reservoir height bottom to
roof slab -6,06m, 500nr
columns, 81nr base slab, 81nr
roof slab modules (max width
15x15m), with 25x8mm Dual
Seal Swellable Water Stop in
construction joint between
each slab
53. RegulatingTank Roof
Slab
The sequential bay method of
construction has been used
with each consecutive bay
having at least two adjacent
free edges and not more than
two adjacent edges continuous
with previous bays
73. Surge Shaft Corrosion
Protection
All buried concrete surfaces in
contact with soil are protected
byCoalTar Epoxy coating,
average dry film thickness 150
microns to give overall dry film
thickness of 450microns.
Underside of bottom slab
protected by 2 PE sheets with
friction coefficient <0.1
74. Inlet Surge Shaft –
Tank’s Base Slab gap
To be filled with Soil cement.
89. RegulatingTank
CornerWalls
The sequential bay method of
construction has been used
with each consecutive bay
having at least two adjacent
free edges and not more than
two adjacent edges continuous
with previous bays