Analysis of longitudinal cracks in crest of Doroodzan dam

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 15 D, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-11

  Moayedi, Hossein ^a   Huat, Bujang B K ^a   Ali, Thamer Ahmad Mohammad ^a   Haghighi, Ali Torabi ^b   Asadi, Afshin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Doroodzan dam; Earth fill dam; Longitudinal crack; Seepage

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL SECTIONS; DOROODZAN DAM; EARTH DAM; EARTH FILL DAM; EARTH FILLS; LEFT ABUTMENT; LONG TERM STABILITY; LONGITUDINAL CRACKS; NUMERICAL MODELING; PHREATIC LINE; PHREATIC SURFACE; PIE- ZOMETRIC HEAD; SEEPAGE FLOWS; SEISMIC LOADINGS; SEISMIC STABILITY; WATER TABLE PROFILE; WATER TABLES;

ABUTMENTS (BRIDGE); AQUIFERS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DAMS; SEEPAGE; SEISMOLOGY;

CRACKS;

CRACKING; EARTH DAM; HYDRAULIC HEAD; LEAKAGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHREATIC ZONE; PIEZOMETER; SEEPAGE; STABILITY ANALYSIS; WATER TABLE;

DOROODZAN DAM; FARS; IRAN; SHIRAZ;

EID: 77955102532     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10893032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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