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The Structural Engineer, Volume 68, Issue 13, 1990

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This paper describes the structural design and construction of the surge tank for the Palmiet pumped storage scheme. The free-standing portion of the tank is 62m high and 21 m diameter and is prestressed vertically and circum ferentially. The particular design problems and their solutions are described in detail, together with the methods of analysis used.

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