Wenchuan Earthquake and seismic safety of large dams

Shuili Xuebao/Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1158-1167

  Chen, Hou Qun ^a   Xu, Ze Ping ^a   Lee, Min ^a  

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

Author keywords

Lessons learnt and inspiration; Precaution against seismic catastrophe; Seismic behaviors of large dams; Seismic safety of high dams; Wenchuan Earthquake

Indexed keywords

DAMS; EARTHQUAKES; EMBANKMENT DAMS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES;

LESSONS LEARNT AND INSPIRATION; PRECAUTION AGAINST SEISMIC CATASTROPHE; SEISMIC BEHAVIORS OF LARGE DAMS; SEISMIC SAFETY OF HIGH DAMS; WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKE;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 55149083497     PISSN: 05599350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. ICOLD Committee on Seismic Aspects of Dam Design. Reservoir Triggered Seismicity-State of knowledge[C]. Paris, ICOLD Bulletin, 2006.