The
126-MW Dagachhu hydro power project in Bhutan is built on the Dagachhu
River in the southwestern district of Dagana. The project is a
run-of-the-river power plant.
Encardio-rite supplied and
instrumented geotechnical monitoring sensors for the diversion weir,
desilter, headrace tunnel, surge tank, pressure shaft, tailrace tunnel,
underground powerhouse and transformer cavern.
Encardio-rite also
provided monitoring services by posting experienced engineers at site
for installed instruments that included an inclinometer, piezometer,
water level recorder, borehole extensometer, rock bolt load cells, arc
weldable strain gage, embedment strain gage, plumb lines, portable read
out units, surface settlement point and bireflex targets.
