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Diversion Barrage
17 m x 63 m long with three radial gates, with separate intake to power tunnel/sedimentation chambers
 
Sedimentation Chambers
Two continuously flushing desanding chambers 160-m long x 16-m wide
Designed to exclude sediments greater than 0.15 mm and above
Maximum intake 63 cumec, maximum flushing discharge 13 cumec
 
Power Tunnel
11.343 km long, 4-m diameter horseshoe-shaped, concrete-lined power tunnel
Design Discharge 50 cumec
 
Surge Shaft
143-m high x 8-m diameter, restricted orifice type, underground
 
Pressure Shaft
Underground, steel lined, 1517 m length and diameter of 3.5m/3.4m/3.3m/2.5m/1.85m respectively
 
Powerhouse
Underground complex
Machine hall 122-m long x 18.5-m wide x 38.6-m high, with 4 x 100-MW Pelton turbo-generators, gross head 915 m
Transformer gallery 103-m long x 14-m wide x 22.5-m high with single-phase power transformers and SF6 switchgear
 
Tailrace
1.924 km long x 5.6-m wide x 5.7-m high D-shaped tunnel
 


 
     
 
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