Research Topic

Dam Engineering and Safety

This cluster of papers focuses on the statistics, mechanisms, and modelling of embankment dam failures, including topics such as internal erosion, piping phenomena, seismic analysis, suffusion characteristics in granular soils, and the deformation of concrete dams. It also explores hydraulic gradients and breaching parameters.

Works
38,559
Citations
200,618
Domain
Physical Sciences
Field
Engineering
Subfield
Civil and Structural Engineering
OpenAlex ID
T12293

Taxonomy Context

Physical Sciences / Engineering / Civil and Structural Engineering

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