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Ashford S. A.
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Boulanger R. W.
et al.
<p>This Geotechnical Quick Report is written primarily for engineers and geologists interested in the effects of this massive earthquake on the built environment, US investigators planning field surveys, and researchers preparing RAPID proposals to NSF for ...
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Earthquake Engineering -
Seismic Hazard Analysis
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GEER Association Report No. GEER-025a
The 182 m high concrete face rockfill dam (CFRD) is one of the main components of the Nam Ngum 2 (NN2) hydropower scheme in Lao PDR. Construction of the dam was essentially completed in March 2010 and reservoir impounding commenced subsequently. This paper ...
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Dam Engineering -
Dam Construction
Reference:
6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DAM ENGINEERING, C.Pina, E.Portela, J.Gomes (ed.), Lisbon, Portugal, February 15-17, 2011
This paper reviews mechanisms of waste dump failure and discusses the nature of the deformations which occur, before and during the start of failure. Surface slides, base spreading and deep seated failure are considered. Methods of monitoring deformation and ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Monitoring
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