Dam Break Modeling in a Cascade of Small Earthen Dams: Case Study of the Čižina River in the Czech Republic

Failures of small dams can pose a serious threat to people and property even if the size of the schemes is relatively low. In many cases, small dams are situated in a cascade along streams, meaning that the failure of the uppermost dam may cause the dams downstream to fail. In this paper, a cascade...

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Main Authors: Jaromír Říha, Stanislav Kotaška, Lubomír Petrula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/8/2309