The Bearing Capacity of Dam Body Structure with Cemented and Weathered Materials: A Constitutive Model

The Cemented Sand, Gravel, and Rock (CSGR) dam of Xijiang is the world’s first dam to use weathered material. As mechanical tests have shown significant low-strength and nonlinear characteristics in the constitutive curve of CSGR with weathered materials, a more rigorous approach is required in calc...

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Main Authors: Lei Zhao, Jinsheng Jia, Cuiying Zheng, Yangfeng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/17/8572