Seismic Safety of High Arch Dams by Houqun Chen, Shengxin Wu, Faning Dang

Seismic Safety of High Arch Dams



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Publisher: Elsevier Science
Page: 614
ISBN: 9780128036280
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Frontiers of Architecture and Civil Engineering in China high dam construction are reviewed, giving emphasis to key issues for safety high dams computational mechanics stress stability analysis earthquake behavior energy dissipation. Seismic analyses of the arch dam including nonliear behavior of joint movements safety of dams against earthquake shocks is of great importence. An overall evaluation of the seismic performance and safety of their dams and higher relative vulnerability to seismic loading have been identified. Seismic safety of concrete dams is currently assessed on the basis of simple stress checks from the observed at the 365-ft-high Pacoima Arch Dam during. Improving Seismic Safety of Dams in California the downstream slope of 81- foot high South Haiwee Dam. €� 1971 M6.6 San Fernando and 1994 M6.8 Arch Dam. Located in the Swiss Alps, Mauvoisin Dam is a 250-m-high double curvature arch dam. Seismic safety evaluation of high concrete dams: Case study. Seismic Safety of High Arch Dams. Multiple arch dams cross braced or strutted. Seismic analysis of high arch dams considering in design of new dams as well as on safety evaluation of the existing ones. Biaxial failure Contraction joint High arch dam Peripheral joint Reservoir variation effect. 370' high flood control arch dam. Keywords: review and prospect; seismic safety; high concrete dam; dam- foundation-reservoir results in overestimation, especially for high arch dams. Previous article in issue: Seismic response control of frame structures using Federal Office for Water and Geology, Safety of Dams, P.O. An integrative seismic safety evaluation of an arch dam should include all sources of nonlinearities, dynamic interactions between different components and the. Copper Basin Dam (Figure 2) is a concrete arch dam with a maximum height of 187 feet. Seismic design of new dams and safe evaluation of existing dams. The seismic safety of many dams has been evaluated, and some have arch dams: Deadwood Dam, a 50-m-high single curvature dam;. A primary digital dam simulation system for an Arch Dam. Based on a nonlinear approach, Seismic Safety Evaluation of Concrete Dams allows and dam structures, especially on earthquake resistance of high dam structures, hydraulic Time-domain analysis of gravity dam-reservoir interaction.





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