... ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2022 dams, barrages & reservoirs failure, mining and quarrying Given the complexity of mine tailings deposits in terms of both structure and construction, it was considered essential to ensure that the various terms used in this paper are fully...

... p′ graph; λ is the CSL slope in e–ln p′ graph Figure 6. (a) Normalised strength from monotonic shear tests for tailings R and B; (b) G_max dependence on p′ for mine tailings R and B (evaluated from BE tests) dams, barrages...

... ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 dams, barrages & reservoirs diaphragm & in situ walls stress analysis With an increase in energy demands and the evolution of construction methods, an increasing number of earth and rockfill dams have been, and are being, founded...

... on the wall due to the boundaries at the EOF stage 04 08 2017 23 11 2017 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2017 dams, barrages & reservoirs statistical analysis Given the increase in energy demands and evolution in construction methods, an increasing number...

... Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 dams, barrages & reservoirs field testing & monitoring foundations This paper investigates the behaviour of a CFRD built on a sand and gravel foundation during the course of dam construction and reservoir filling, by monitoring the results...

... material of which 98% of the material passes K_f permeability coefficient of the filter (cm/s or m/s) n percentage passing diameter d_n dams, barrages & reservoirs geotechnical engineering ICE Publishing: All rights...

... at upstream toe (El. 629 amsl) Upstream slope, H:V 1·45:1 Downstream slope, H:V 1·35:1 dams, barrages & reservoirs slabs & plates stress analysis embankments A CFRD upstream slope face area C cohesion D maximum deformation of CFRD...

... 2011 14 10 2010 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2013 dams, barrages & reservoirs foundations stress analysis Figure 2. Karun III dam and zones of two types of concrete mixtures Figure 3. Layout of instruments in dam (downstream view) (elevations in m...

... cores, where movements towards upstream are occasionally observed. 16 1 2012 17 5 2011 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 dams, barrages & reservoirs embankments geotechnical engineering Dams are designed for a lifespan of 50–100 years. In reality, with few...

... of additional investigations. 02 3 2012 05 4 2011 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 dams, barrages & reservoirs geotechnical engineering The feasibility study looked at raising the dams by 6 m, 9 m and 12 m. It concluded that raising was still viable...

... reserved 2012 dams, barrages & reservoirs failures geotechnical engineering strength and testing of materials a(t) earthquake acceleration time history a_average average acceleration of sliding mass a_crest acceleration...

... of compacted soil based on the concept of unsaturated soil. Finally, an empirical correlation is presented that relates the unsaturated state of compacted soils to the unconfined shear strength. dams, barrages & reservoirs embankments roads & highways e void ratio...

... defined boundary filter (i.e. D_15b). The parametric study presented, alongside the available criteria, may improve the design of optimum—that is, safe and economical—filters. 23 12 2008 23 8 2008 © 2009 Thomas Telford Ltd 2009 dams, barrages & reservoirs...

... using different core materials, utilising a finite element analysis, with special attention paid to pore pressure build-up. 24 05 2006 12 08 2008 © 2008 Thomas Telford Ltd 2008 Dams, barrages & reservoirs geotechnical engineering seismic engineering NOTATION...

... (or inclined) and horizontal groups. Dams, barrages & reservoirs foundations risk & probability analysis The Satpara dam in Pakistan is a multipurpose project, located at longitude 75·77° E and latitude 35·27° N on Satpara Nullah, about 0·5 km downstream of Satpara Lake and about 6 km...

... material of the Upper Gotvand rockfill dam, Khuzestan, Iran. This soil includes mainly kaolinite and illite minerals. 25 10 2006 02 01 2008 © 2008 Thomas Telford Ltd 2008 dams, barrages & reservoirs geotechnical engineering groundwater In the light shed by different...

... foundation proved to be quite watertight and the seepages recorded are remarkably low. 07 05 2004 16 08 2004 © 2005 Thomas Telford Ltd 2005 dams, barrages & reservoirs field testing & monitoring water supply Lefkara dam is the first major dam built in the Republic...

... render the latest generation of rapid GPS positioning techniques (Real Time Kinematic–RTK) unreliable for dam monitoring at resolutions of 1 cm or less. © 2001 Thomas Telford Ltd 2001 dams, barrages & reservoirs failures As the consequences of failure are severe, monitoring of dams...

... procedure for filters is described, based on empirical criteria and the newly emerging geometric–probabilistic methods. 06 07 1998 08 04 1999 © Thomas Telford and ICE 1999 dams, barrages & reservoirs geotechnical engineering groundwater Design methods for granular filtersÐ...