Rogun Dam Hydropower Project
The Rogun Dam project in Tajikistan is an ambitious hydropower endeavor aimed at harnessing the Vakhsh River to generate renewable energy for the region. Originally launched in 1976 during the Soviet era, the project faced numerous delays due to financial and political challenges, especially after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Construction was officially revived […]
5 New Large Dams in Morocco
In 1967, H.M. Hassan II king of Morocco launched his program to bring better water managing facilities to his country. More than 100 dams had arisen across the country before the 21st century, mainly with the objective to enhance the agriculture sector. In reaction to the global warming and intense droughts suffered by the country, […]
Embedment Jointmeters
Reference products codes: D314 The embedment jointmeter allows to detect the movements between two anchors. It is suitable to be merged in concrete grouting, placing it across expansion joints, as usually occur in concrete dam. A thermistor allows temperature measurement for temperature compensation, if needed. It consists in two anchors, a vibrating wire displacement tranducer […]