Experimental study on the dynamic failure of arch dams using a shaking table

Tumu Gongcheng Xuebao/China Civil Engineering Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 109-118

  Wang, Haibo ^a   Li, Deyu ^a   Chen, Houqun ^a  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Arch dam; Dynamic damage; Seismic safety; Shaking table

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC DAMAGE; LARGE ARCH DAM; SEISMIC SAFETY; SHAKING TABLE;

ABUTMENTS (BRIDGE); ACCIDENT PREVENTION; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); HYDROELECTRIC POWER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SAFETY TESTING; SHRINKAGE;

ARCH DAMS;

EID: 33749465281     PISSN: 1000131X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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