Left upstream slope design for the Çatalan Dam, Adana, Turkey and its behaviour under actual earthquake loading

Engineering Geology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-11

  Acar, Altay ^a   Dinçer, Ismail ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Embankment dam; Slope stability; Tunnel

Indexed keywords

EMBANKMENT DAMS; EXCAVATION; PORE PRESSURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; SLOPE STABILITY; TUNNELS;

DIVERSION TUNNELS; SLOPE DESIGN; WATER OUTLET STRUCTURES;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

DAM CONSTRUCTION; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; SEISMIC DESIGN; SLOPE;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 28944447100     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2005.09.016     Document Type: Article

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