Dam Leakage Detection by Borehole Radar: A Case-History Study
A borehole radar investigation was performed at the Sanzuodian reservoir, Chifeng, China to assess possible leakage paths located in the deep dam foundation.
Sixin Liu +5 more
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Deformation behaviour of bitumen and bituminous mixes [PDF]
The main goal of this dissertation is to develop simple and accurate models for the transient monotonic and cyclic deformation behaviour of bitumen and asphalt mixes.
Ossa, Edgar Alexander
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Performance Evaluation of a Hydraulic Asphalt Concrete Pavement Capping a Hazardous Waste Site [PDF]
Hydrologic Consultants, Inc. was contracted to undertake the closure of a former pesticide facility. While pesticide compounds were present on the site, they were located primarily in the top two feet of soil.
Sterrett, Robert J. +2 more
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Stress and Deformation Analysis of Gallery Structure in Hydraulic Engineered Cementitious Composite Foundation of Asphalt Core Rockfill Dam [PDF]
[Objective] This study aims to address the cracking and leakage in the foundation galleries of core rockfill dams situated on deep overburden layers by proposing a novel HECC (Hydraulic Engineered Cementitious Composite) dam foundation gallery structure.
GONG Ya-qi, XIE Zhi-qiang, LI Jia-zheng
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POLYMER MODIFIED ASPHALT NANOCOMPOSITES [PDF]
Asphalt one of the versatile materials of antique, inspite of its compositional variations and complexities, widely employed in various applications like water proofing, paving etc. Due to the complex physical and chemical nature, Asphalt seldom performs
MARKANDAY SUBRAMANIAN, SURESHKUMAR
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A Laboratory Investigation into the Effects of the Aggregated Related Facts of Critical VMA in Asphalt Paving Mixtures: TR-415, June 2000 [PDF]
This report summarizes research conducted at Iowa State University on behalf of the Iowa Department of Transportation, focusing on the volumetric state of hot-mix asphalt (HMA) mixtures as they transition from stable to unstable configurations.
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Ultra-thin sealing surface treatments for solar radiation screening on asphalt facing dams
Bituminous materials are widely used in a large range of hydraulic applications due their excellent waterproofing properties. More than 300 asphalt facing reservoirs were built in the last century, presenting higher mechanical and hydraulic performance ...
Filippo Balzano +3 more
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Design and Construction Procedures for Concrete Overlay and Widening of Existing Pavements; TR-511, September 2005 [PDF]
State Highway Departments and local street and road agencies are currently faced with aging highway systems and a need to extend the life of some of the pavements.
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The permeability of hot mix asphalt concrete with petroleum contaminated soils [PDF]
It is estimated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) that there are 2 to 3.5 million underground storage tanks (USTs) throughout the nation and about 25% of these tanks are leaking.
Chuang, Kuen-yuan
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PURPOSES : This study is to construct the regression models of drainage asphalt concrete specimens and to provide the appropriate coefficients of hydraulic conductivity prediction models. METHODS: In terms of easy calculation of the hydraulic conductivity from porosity of asphalt concrete pavement, the estimation model of hydraulic conductivity was ...
Yeongsun Jang +3 more
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