On Internal Erosion of the Pervious Foundation of Flood Protection Dikes

On Internal Erosion of the Pervious Foundation of Flood Protection Dikes

This work focuses on the mechanisms that trigger internal erosion of the pervious foundation of flood protection dikes. The origin of these permeable layers is generally attributed to the presence of a paleo-valley and paleo-channels filled with gravelly-sandy sediments beneath the river bed and dik...

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Main Authors: Laurence Girolami, Stéphane Bonelli, Rémi Valois, Naïm Chaouch, Jules Burgat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
river dikes
levees
paleo-valley
paleo-channels
leaks
internal erosion
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/21/3747

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