Prediction of Earth Dam Seepage Using a Transient Thermal Finite Element Model
With the majority of the United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS)-sponsored earthen dams exceeding their planned service life, seepage is a concern since it is a common failure mechanism among earthen dams as a whole. Seepage occurs when water penetr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/7/1423 |