Category: Current projects

Current projects
Casale Monferrato
10 Jul by Harry Poschinger

Casale Monferrato

HYDROCONSTRUCT BUILDS EUROPE’S BIGGEST RUBBER DAM IN PIEMONT At Hydroconstruct in Upper Austria we’re used to breaking our own records, especially when it comes to the dimensions of our flexible rubber dam weir solutions. The advantage of this system over conventional weirs lies in the use of very broad watercourses to regulate dam height. All […]
Current projects Recently finished projects
24 Nov by Harry Poschinger

Silz

Tailrace Channel HPP Sellrain-Silz The rubber dam is located at the end of the tailrace channel at Sellrain-SILZ hydro plant, operated by Tirol Hydropower Ltd. The new flexible rubber dam, installed as a water-filled system with a height of 1.10m and a length of 10.50m replaces the existing fixed concrete sill. Its main function is […]
Current projects Recently finished projects
24 Nov by Harry Poschinger

Asti

At the new hydropower plant in Asti, the rubber dam is used to regulate head water. At the site of an older weir installation, this project utilises the head of the Tanaro river in Asti. The rubber dam comprises two weir spans of different lengths. This enables the retention of some current on the left […]