What is the type of Tarbela Dam?

giant rock-fill dam
Tarbela Dam, giant rock-fill dam on the Indus River, Pakistan. Built between 1968 and 1976, it has a volume of 138,600,000 cubic yards (106,000,000 cubic m). With a reservoir capacity of 11,098,000 acre-feet (13,690,000,000 cubic m), the dam is 469 feet (143 m) high and 8,997 feet (2,743 m) wide at its crest.

How many barrages are in Tarbela Dam?

Tarbela Dam

Tarbela Dam تربیلا بند
Impounds	Indus River
Height	143.26 metres (470 ft) from river level
Length	2,743.2 metres (9,000 ft)
Reservoir

What is the length of Tarbela reservoir?

Tarbela Project comprises three dams, the main embankment with a length of 2,750m and a height of 143m. The reservoir had an initial capacity of 11,600Mm3 and a reservoir length extending approximately 70km upstream the dam. The Indus River carries a very high sediment load.

What is wrong with the Tarbela Dam?

While constructing the world’s largest embankment dam, Tarbela in Pakistan, the designers and contractors faced unprecedented flow volumes and velocities, causing severe cavitation and erosion.

In which province Tarbela Dam is located?

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Tarbela Dam, Pakistan

Name of conflict:	Tarbela Dam, Pakistan
Country:	Pakistan
State or province:	Haripur District
Location of conflict:	Hazara Division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Accuracy of location	HIGH (Local level)

What is the difference between headworks and barrage?

As nouns the difference between barrage and headworks is that barrage is barrier while headworks is any structure at the head or diversion point of a waterway it is smaller than a barrage and is used to divert water from a river into a canal or from a large canal into a smaller canal.

Which is largest dam in Pakistan?

Tarbela Dam
Tarbela Dam is located in Pakistan and is the world’s largest fill-type dam. It is built over the River Indus near the small town of Tarbela in the Haripur District of the country.