Particle image velocimetry analysis of the protective layer in embankment dams

The growing requirement imposed by dam safety regulations and guidelines necessitates the improvement and rehabilitation of rockfill embankment dams. These hydraulic structures are of great importance, and they can be subjected to overtopping flows which can significantly compromise the structural i...

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Main Authors: Nisal Deelaka Halaba Arachchige Senarathna, Théo Dezert, Fjóla Guðrún Sigtryggsdóttir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Built Environment
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbuil.2024.1502168/full