Document Details
Name of Department/Committee : WRD 15
Document Number : WRD 15 ( 21609)
Document Title [English] : GUIDELINES FOR PLANNING LAYOUT AND DESIGN OF CAVITIES IN UNDERGROUND HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATIONS
Document Title [Hindi] : भूमिगत जलविद्युत विद्युत स्टेशनों में गुहाओं की योजना, लेआउट और डिजाइन के लिए दिशानिर्देश
Document Type : Revision
Language : English
Priority : 3
ICS Code : 93.160
Date of Project Approval : 26-12-2022
Standards to be Revised :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 9120: 1979
Standards to be Superseded :
Sl.No. Is No & Year
1 IS 9120: 1979


Classification Details
Group : Civil Engineering Design and Construction
Sub Group : Hydraulic and other related structures
Sub Sub Group : Code of practice for structural design, selection and layout of of surface hydroelectric power stations and related structures
Aspects : Others
Risk : Low
Certification : Not Certifiable
Short Commom Man's Title :
ITCHS Code :
Ministry :
  • Ministry of Jal Shakti (Water)
Sustainable development Goals :
Degree of Equivalence : Indigenous
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
Organization Type:

Sl.No. Synosis Points
1 The major changes incorporated in this revision are: a) Replacement of photoelastic model tests with numerical analyses for determining stress field around the cavity for various stages of excavation. b) Addition of minimum effective rock cover, range of arch height of roof of the cavern and minimum rock width between two cavities. c) Addition of numerical analysis for assessment of stability of cavities. d) Specifications for rock bolt length.

Timeline Details


S.No. P-Draft
Completion Date
WC-Draft
Completion Date
Final-Draft
Completion Date
Project
Completion Date(Gazette)
Entered By Entered On
1 26-12-2022 26-05-2023 10-08-2023 25-12-2023 Mr. Vaibhav Jindal 26-12-2022
Stages
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Stage Date of Occurence Remarks Circulated to Files
1 Generation of Document Number 26-12-2022 -------
2 P-Draft Waived 26-12-2022 -------
3 WC Draft 02-01-2023 Duration : 60 Days
Submitted for HOD approval
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4 WC Draft 02-01-2023 WC rejected by HOD
Remarks: CHECK REVIEWED OR REAFFIRMED STATUS OF REFERENCE STANDARDS
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5 WC Draft 02-01-2023 Duration : 60 Days
Submitted for HOD approval
Remarks : Checked the status of reference standards and submitted for approval
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6 WC Draft 02-01-2023 WC approved by HOD
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