Seismic analysis and design of asphaltic concrete core embankment dams

International Journal on Hydropower and Dams

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 75-78

  Mahabadi, Shahin Ghanooni ^a   Roosta, Reza Mahin ^a  

^a Mahab Ghodss Consulting Engineers   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT; CODES (SYMBOLS); CONCRETE DAMS; CRACKS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SEISMOLOGY; TENSILE STRESS;

SEISMIC ANALYSIS;

EMBANKMENT DAMS;

EID: 0036913030     PISSN: 13522523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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