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Dam Engineering and Safety

This cluster of papers focuses on the statistics, mechanisms, and modelling of embankment dam failures, including topics such as internal erosion, piping phenomena, seismic analysis, suffusion characteristics in granular soils, and the deformation of concrete dams. It also explores hydraulic gradients and breaching parameters.

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Embankment DamsInternal ErosionPiping PhenomenaDam Behaviour ModellingSeismic AnalysisSuffusion CharacteristicsGranular SoilsConcrete Dam DeformationHydraulic GradientsBreaching Parameters

Journals publishing in this area

1International Journal of Hydropower and Civil Engineering cover
International Journal of Hydropower and Civil Engineering
ISSN 2707-83029 articles in this topic
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