Overtopping Risk Analysis of Earth Dams considering Effects of Failure Duration of Release Structures
For modern high earth dams, sufficient safety margin is considered in the designs of flood discharge capacity and dam crest elevation to prevent flood overtopping. However, for high earth dams which may induce catastrophic consequences, during their long operational period, extremely hazardous scena...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Complexity |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3528350 |