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The practice of project construction and management of Three Gorges shiplock

Changjiang Institute of Survey, Planning, Design and Research, Changjiang Water Resources Commission, Wuhan 430010, China

Received: 2011-05-08 Available online: 2011-07-08 15:18:03.000

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Abstract

The double-line five-step ship-lock of Three Gorges Project is an extra-large navigation structure with the maximum design total head and single-step delivery head in the world and complicated technical problems. The ship-lock is a challenging and world-class project integrating the advanced techniques and equipment, the up-to-date technologies and materials, as well as the advanced project management. Through 17-year construction and 9-year operation of the ship-lock, various difficulties in design, construction, equipment manufacturing and installation as well as system debugging have been overcome effectively. The project management ideas, management system, management methods, technological innovation and team building are summarized according to the management practice of the second stage main works of Three Gorges ship-lock.

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