Access Road for 78” Penstock-Karun4 Dam, 2500 m, (2004)

Description: Monj Hydropower plant is the part of the “Karun 4” dam major project, which is ARMAND AB is the ultimate consulting engineers and consulting engineers, is the consulting engineers for design of 2000 mm penstock. This hydropower plant has been designed to supply the required electrical power for the construction of Karun 4 dam. The length of penstock that was exposed with anchor blocks & buried was equal to 2000 m that is one of the largest penstocks in the country. The hydropower consists of hydro turbines, which are rotating by water pressure. A penstock from upstream secondary dam feed the water to the hydro power plant, and the pipeline route has an approximate length equal to 2000 m with 100 m height between dam and powerhouse. A bridge is across Monj river and is designed for access to the power station. Also, the access road on the route of penstock has been designed. The road categorized as the main road inside mountains including tunnels. Geometric and pavement design has been carried out by Psdir co. mean while all in infrastructures was designed.

Type of order: Full scope consultant services (preliminary design and reports, contract drawings and  calculations, Contract procedures) for road design

Owner/Client: Iran water resource organization

Ordered by: Mahsar Abniyeh Company

Lead Engineer: Ms. Nastaran Ashtari

Project manager: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour

Architect: N.I.A.

Structural/Civil Eng.: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour, Nastaran Ashtari ,Heydar Abbasi

Mech. & Elec. Eng.:

Supervision/Construction: Armand Ab Consulting Eng.

Contractor: Mahsar Abniyeh Co.

Location: The pipeline is going to the Monj River, and thus a Bridge structure shall be required to support the penstock and access road. The Penstock will be located near the main road between SHAHR KORD to IZEH cities in KHOZESTAN province.

Project size: N.I.A.

Construction cost: N.I.A.

Engineering Software: Land – Auto Cad 2000 – Roadware

Date of project: 2003-2004

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