Numerical Stability Analysis of the Dam Foundation Under Complex Geological Conditions at Great Depth: A Case Study of Kala Hydropower Station, China

The stability of dam foundations at great depth has always been a challenging problem concerned by designers. This study built a three-dimensional numerical model of the dam and foundation under a complex geological condition in the project area of the Chinese Kala hydropower station. The numerical...

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Main Authors: Wei Li, Weiwei Wu, Jiuchang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Physics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphy.2021.808840/full