Reviewing arch-dams' building risk reduction through a sustainability–safety management approach

E Zacchei, JL Molina - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The importance of dams is rapidly increasing due to the impact of climate change on
increasing hydrological process variability and on water planning and management need …

Concrete deterioration effects on dynamic behavior of gravity dam–reservoir interaction problems

AY Rasa, A Budak, OA Düzgün - Journal of Vibration Engineering & …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose In this paper, the dynamic behavior of ageing concrete gravity dam–reservoir
interaction problem is investigated over the ages. The effects of ageing in concrete due to …

The role of seismic hazard modeling on the simplified structural assessment of an existing concrete gravity dam

A Kita, A Lupattelli, I Venanzi, D Salciarini, F Ubertini - Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Worldwide spread, dams are exposed to various types of hazards, among which, the seismic
one poses a real challenge about their structural safety. Given a quite significant number of …

Introducing importance factors (IFs) to estimate a dam's risk of collapse produced by seismic processes

E Zacchei, JL Molina - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2021 - Elsevier
Dams are a critical component of infrastructure that provide vital services and protection to
human communities and the economy, as well as safeguard from other adverse conditions …

Semi-active tuned mass dampers under combined variable actions of friction forces and external disturbances

E Zacchei, R Brasil - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2023 - Springer
Anti-seismic devices are employed to implement the best performance of the structures
under earthquakes. In this paper, semi-active tuned mass dampers (SA-TMDs) are studied …

Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis for Andalusian Dams in Southern Spain Using New Seismogenic Zones

E Zacchei, JL Molina - ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The importance of developing accurate seismic analysis for dams becomes crucial,
especially in active seismic zones. In this research, a probabilistic seismic hazard analysis …

A Review on Seismic Response of Concrete Arch Dam

R John - PREPARE@ u®| IEI Conferences, 2021 - preprint.prepare.org.in
Seismic safety of concrete arch dams are of significant concern as it may exhaust the social
and economic wellbeing of humanity. Dam–Foundation and Dam-Reservoir interactions …