Performance Table for Expansion Joints of Pressure Steel Pipes in Hydropower Stations


Engineering Project
Main Product Parameters
Type and Application Scenarios
Xinjiang Horgos Main Canal Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 2.4 m Design head: 150 m
Axial compensation: ± 100mm horizontal compensation: ±50mm
Lateral compensation: ± 10mm Angular Compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Yunnan Baoshan West-to-East Water Diversion Project
Flow diameter: 1.0 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm horizontal compensation: ±20mm
Lateral compensation: ± 0 mm – Angular Compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Hetao Hydropower Station in Hejia County, Hunan
Flow diameter: 2.5 m Design head: 50 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm horizontal compensation: ±0mm
Lateral compensation: ± 0 mm Angular Compensation: 0°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Xinjiang Xiatag River Mountain Pass Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 2.8 m Design head: 250 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm horizontal compensation: ±0mm
Lateral compensation: ± 15mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Huaihua City Tuokou Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.5 m Design head: 110 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: ±25mm
Lateral compensation: ± 25mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Baoshan Biaozhang River Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 0.7 m Design head: 400 m
Axial compensation: ± 100mm horizontal compensation: ±0mm
Lateral compensation: ± 0 mm angular compensation: 0°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Kaqun Third-Grade Hydropower Station in Xinjiang
Flow diameter: 2.8 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm horizontal compensation: ±0mm
Lateral compensation: ± 0 mm angular compensation: 0°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Myanmar Nam Kheu Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.4 m Design head: 150 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: ±15mm
Lateral compensation: ± 15mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Shangbanglang Hydropower Station in Myanmar
Flow diameter: 4.8 m Design head: 110 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm Horizontal Compensation: ±15mm
Lateral compensation: ± 20mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Haiya Hydropower Station in Xuyong County, Sichuan
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: 410 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm horizontal compensation: ±0mm
Lateral compensation: ± 15mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Sichuan Tubagou Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 1.3 m Design head: 790 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: ±0mm
Lateral compensation: ± 25mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Mupo Power Station, Zhongshui Sichuan Company
Flow diameter: 3.7 m Design head: 950 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm horizontal compensation: ±25mm
Lateral compensation: ± 25mm angular compensation: 1.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Tianhu Hydropower Station in Guilin, Guangxi
Flow diameter: 1.4 m Design head: 1220 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: ±10mm
Lateral compensation: ± 15mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Laoya Village Hydropower Station in Lixian County, Sichuan
Flow diameter: 0.9 m Design head: 530 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm horizontal compensation: ±10mm
Lateral compensation: ± 15mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Hunan Sangzhi Jinlong Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 1.6 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: ±10mm
Horizontal Compensation: / Angular Compensation: /
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Wenshan Huayi River Hydropower Station in Yunnan
Flow diameter: 0.8 m Design Head: 890 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm Horizontal Compensation: /
Horizontal Compensation: / Angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Myanmar Shuijin Ann Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.7 m Design head: 160 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: /
Horizontal Compensation: / Angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Myanmar Bulo Bridge Level 3 Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.8 m Design head: 530 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm horizontal compensation: ±10mm
Lateral compensation: ± 15mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Rongdi Hydropower Station in Rongshui County, Guangxi
Flow diameter: 1.8 m Design head: 300 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: /
Horizontal Compensation: / Angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Qing Shui River Hydropower Station in Qiaojia County, Yunnan
Flow diameter: 0.8 m Design Head: 890 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: /
Horizontal Compensation: / Angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Qinghai Laxiwa Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 1.8 m Design head: 390 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: /
Horizontal Compensation: / Angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Gansu Chengzigou Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.4 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: /
Lateral compensation: ± 25mm angular compensation: 0.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Laojungou Power Station, Mengtun River Company, Lixian County, Sichuan
Flow diameter: 1.3 m Design head: 950 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm horizontal compensation: ±25mm
Lateral compensation: ± 25mm angular compensation: 1.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Lianghong Power Development Co., Ltd. of Ganluo County, Sichuan Province
Flow diameter: 6.0 m Design head: 130 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: ±20mm
Lateral compensation: ± 25mm angular compensation: 1.5°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application scenario: Implantable
Xiaogou Hydropower Station in Kangding County, Sichuan Province
Flow diameter: 1.5 m Design head: 830 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Cambodia
Kilirong No. 3 Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 1.6 m Design head: 400 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Lateral compensation: ± 70mm angular compensation: 1.2°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Ili Kashi River Nilke First-Grade Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 3.6 m Design head: 100 m
Axial compensation: ± 100mm horizontal compensation: ——mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Ili Talad Sai Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.0 m, 2.3 m – Design Head: 100 m
Axial compensation: ± 20mm horizontal compensation: ——mm
Lateral compensation: ± 50mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Ili Sariket Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 3.5 m, 2.0 m – Design Head: 70 m
Axial compensation: ± 30mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Lateral compensation: ± 50mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Yunnan Lüshui River Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 1.7 m Design head: 780 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Lateral compensation: ± 60mm Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Shaanxi Yangling Water Supply Project
Flow diameter: 1.2 m Design head: 140 m
Axial compensation: ± 20mm horizontal compensation: ——mm
Lateral compensation: ± 40mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application scenarios: Exposed piping and direct burial
Sichuan
Yongning River Fourth-Grade Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 3.4 m Design head: 180 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Yunnan
Baoshan Yidao Bridge Pipeline Water Diversion Project
Flow diameter: 2.8 m Design head: 300 m
Axial compensation: ± 170mm horizontal compensation: 30mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: ——
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Xia Zhi’en Hydropower Station on the Gek River in Shangri-La, Yunnan
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: ≤560 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm horizontal compensation: ±10mm
Lateral compensation: ± 45mm angular compensation: 2°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application scenarios: Exposed piping, settlement zones
Shanxi
Beizhao Yellow River Diversion Project
Flow diameter: 1.4m Design head: 100m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: 3°
Structural Type:
Single‑type and double‑type expansion joints
Application scenarios: Exposed piping, water diversion steel pipes, geological settlement zones.
Flow diameter: 1.8 m Design head: 400 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Vertical Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: 3°
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: 250 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: 3°
Shaanxi
Laoyu River Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 1.4 m Design head: 160 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping ,water diversion steel pipe
Xinjiang
Biedeli Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.2 m Design head: 120 m
Axial compensation: ± 75mm Horizontal Compensation: —— mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: 3°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Ethiopia
FAN Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 2.1 m Design head: 440 m
Axial compensation: ± 25mm horizontal compensation: ±15mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: 2°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping ,water diversion steel pipe
Flow diameter: 2.1 m Design head: 640 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: ±25mm
Horizontal Compensation: — mm Angular Compensation: 2°
Structural Type: Double Expansion Joint
Application: Buried Pipe
Shaanxi
Ningshan Hydropower Development Co., Ltd.
Flow diameter: 1.6 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular compensation: — mm
Structural Type: Single‑stage
Application: Exposed piping ,water diversion steel pipe
Yunnan
Tieshu Qiao Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.0 m Design head: 100 m
Axial compensation: ± 100mm horizontal compensation: ±80mm
Lateral compensation: ± 100mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Duplex ,Exposed pipe
Application Scenario: Earthquake Rift Zone
Yiliang Hydropower Station in Zhaotong, Yunnan
Flow diameter: 1.8 m Design head: 330 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Shaanxi Heihe Water Diversion Project
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: 150 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Lateral compensation: ± 30mm angular compensation: —
Structural Type: Duplex , with vibration damping
Application: Buried Pipe , installed in front of the volute
Gansu
Two Units of Heihe Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 0.8 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 60mm horizontal compensation: —— mm
Lateral compensation: ± 10mm Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping , installed in front of the volute
Angola
Loma U Hydroelectric Power Station
Flow diameter: 1.9 m Design head: 220 m
Axial compensation: ± 70mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular compensation: 1°
Structural Type: Duplex , with vibration damping
Application: Tunnel ,Geological Slip Section
Kenya
Songgao Luo Hydropower Station
Flow diameter: 4.0 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 90mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Sleeve
Application: Exposed piping
Flow diameter: 4.2 m Design head: 350 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Sleeve
Application: Exposed piping
Angola
Mabubas
Flow diameter: 2.5 m Design head: 90 m
Axial compensation: ± 100mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Lateral compensation: ± 50mm angular compensation: 1°
Structural Type: Duplex , with vibration damping
Application: Tunnel ,Geological Slip Section
Flow diameter: 2.8 m Design head: 60 m
Axial compensation: ± 80mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Lateral compensation: ± 50mm angular compensation: 1°
Structural Type: Duplex
Application: Tunnel ,Geological Slip Section
Qingshuihai, Yunnan
Engineering Enjia Section
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: 160 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Yunnan Qingshuihai Project – Successful Section
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: 60 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Yunnan Qing Shui Hai Project – Dashi Dong Section
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: 30 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping
Xicun Section of the Qingshuihai Project in Yunnan
Flow diameter: 2.0 m Design head: 160 m
Axial compensation: ± 50mm Horizontal Compensation: ——
Horizontal Compensation: — Angular Compensation: —
Structural Type: Single Expansion Joint
Application: Exposed piping