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  Benefits and Scale of TGP
  Water Conservancy Complex with the Bigg-
     est  Comprehensive Benefits
Biggest Flood Control Benefit in the World
Remarkable Power Generation Benefit
Remarkable Navigation Benefit
  Water Conservancy Complex
Comprehensive Project Construction of the
      Biggest Scale
Its Buildings with Biggest Indices
Metal Works with Biggest Indices
  The Relocation Population and Difficulty of      Resettlement
  Significant Technology Achievement in the      TGP Construction
  Three Gorges Project and Environmental      Protection
  History of Three Gorges Project
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Comprehensive Project Construction of the Biggest Scale
The construction of the main body of the Three Gorges Water Conservancy Complex includes the following work: rock-and-earth excavation of 102.83 million m 3 , concrete placement of 27.94 million m 3 , rock-and-earth refill of 31.98 million m 3 , metal frame installation of 256500 tons, installation of twenty-six 700 MW turbine-generator units (not including the six 700MW units in the Right Bank Underground Powerhouse under construction), and etc. Except the index of rock-and-earth refill, all the preceding indices are the biggest among water conservancy projects which are already built or under construction.
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