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Long-term benefits and performance of dams: Proceedings of the 13th Conference of the British Dam Society and the ICOLD European Club meeting held at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK from 22 to 26 June 2004.
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Henry Hewlett
Henry Hewlett
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/lbapod.32682
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978-0-7277-3927-8
Publication date:
2004
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Developments in management of reservoir safety in UK

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A. J. Brown;
A. J. Brown
KBR, Leatherhead, UK
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J. D. Gosden
J. D. Gosden
KBR, Leatherhead, UK
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A. J. Brown, J. D. Gosden
KBR, Leatherhead, UK
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https://doi.org/10.1680/lbapod.32682.0023
  • Published:
    2004

The UK government funds a continuing programme of research and development on issues related to the safety of large raised reservoirs in the UK. This paper describes three recent projects carried out by KBR which are likely to have a significant effect on the way reservoir safety is managed in the UK.

  • Introduction

  • The Integrated System

  • Incident Reporting and Investigation System

  • Early Detection of Internal Erosion

  • Discussion – The Future for Dam Safety Management in the UK

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgements

  • References

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