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Table 1 Characteristics and properties of dams [33]

From: Minimum Reservoir Water Level in Hydropower Dams

Dam name

Dam type

Height (m)

Power generation capacity (MW)

Tunnel diameter (m)

Discharge (m3/s)

Scale of the model

Karun I

Double arch concrete

203

1000

9

375

1:30

Karun III

Double arch concrete

205

2000

12.6

750

1:33.33

Gotvand

Gravity with clay core

180

2000

11.5

360

1:25

Seymareh

Double arch concrete

180

480

11

460

1:50

Siyah Bisheh

Clay core Earth dam

82

1040

5.7

130

1:20

Goder-e-Landar

Gravity

177

2000

10

375

1:66.66