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Overview of technologies for constructing the facilities at the Dniester pumped storage power station [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose. Perform an overview of the construction technologies and substantiate the effectiveness of the Ukrainian experience in building a pumped storage power station (PSPS) on the Dniester River in difficult engineering-geological conditions with the ...
Horbatiuk, Yu   +4 more
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Gomal Zam RCC Arch-Gravity Dam in Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Intelligent Construction
Gomal Zam Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Arch-Gravity Dam is up to now the only arch-type RCC dam in Pakistan. In the selection of dam axis and type, the local topographical and geological conditions were intelligently used to create the largest ...
Chongjiang Du
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Stochastic Seismic Response and Index Correlation of an Arch Dam Using Endurance Time Analysis Method

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2020
The seismic dynamic response and correlation between various indicators of an arch dam under a series of stochastic earthquake excitation are analysed.
Qiang Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Downstream impacts of dam breach using HEC-RAS: a case of Budhigandaki concrete arch dam in central Nepal

open access: yesEnvironmental Systems Research
Studies on concrete dam breach are limited compared to earthen and other types of dams. With an increase in the construction of concrete dams, particularly in the developing world, it is imperative to have a better understanding of the dam breach ...
A.S.M.A. Awal   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ant Colony Optimization Analysis on Overall Stability of High Arch Dam Basis of Field Monitoring

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
A dam ant colony optimization (D-ACO) analysis of the overall stability of high arch dams on complicated foundations is presented in this paper. A modified ant colony optimization (ACO) model is proposed for obtaining dam concrete and rock mechanical ...
Peng Lin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Simplified Method for Real-Time Prediction of Temperature in Mass Concrete at Early Age

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
According to the practice of temperature control in dam concrete, within a few days after a concrete block is poured, the temperature at the core of the concrete rises rapidly. The maximum temperature may still exceed the standard even under a relatively
Guo An   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal Analysis of a Concrete Dam Taking into Account Insolation, Shading, Water Level and Spillover

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
This study presents a procedure for modeling the heat transfer process in a concrete dam, taking into account the time-varying boundary conditions on the upstream and downstream sides of the dam (i.e., the water level of the reservoir, spillover ...
Pavel Žvanut   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Railway Dams in Australia: Six Historical Structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
With the European settlement of Australia in the 19th century, the industrial development of the continent was closely related to the construction and extension of railway lines. Numerous railway dams were built to provide water for the steam locomotives
Chanson, H., James, D. P.
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Evaluating the Role of Social Capital for the Design of Sustainable River Governance Strategies: The Case of Tagus River

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of social capital in designing and implementing more effective governance strategies to improve the state of the Tagus River's significantly deteriorated middle reach (Spain). We employed social network analysis (SNA) to evaluate the bonding, bridging and linking social capital and the quality of stakeholder ...
Leticia Blázquez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unit Root Analysis Method of Actual Crack Behavior of the Concrete Dam Based on Residuals of the Monitoring Model

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2020
Analysis on the actual crack behavior is of important significance to evaluate safety of the concrete dam. In this paper, mainly based on the research status on cracks of the concrete dam, the unit root analysis method of actual crack behavior of ...
Bo Xu, Zhanchao Li, Jinlei Zhao
doaj   +1 more source

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