A novel laboratory test for backward erosion piping

BA Robbins, VM van Beek… - … Journal of Physical …, 2018 - icevirtuallibrary.com
A new type of laboratory test has been developed for measuring the local hydraulic
conditions required for the progression of backward erosion piping, an internal erosion …

An update on ICOLD Bulletin 164 on internal erosion

R Bridle - Scour and Erosion IX: Proceedings of the 9th …, 2018 - books.google.com
Internal erosion is a major cause of failures of water-retaining earth embankments. ICOLD
Bulletin 164 on internal erosion in existing dams, dikes and levees records major advances …

Effects of volcanic ash deposition on surface erosion and runoff in Sakurajima, Japan

H Kisa, N Fujimura - Scour and Erosion IX, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Given the large quantity of volcanic ash that falls continuously on basins nears volcanoes,
debris flows can be easily triggered by low amounts of rainfall. Debris flows occur because …

[PDF][PDF] Backwards erosion piping through silty sand mixtures

SL Lucker, BA Robbins - researchgate.net
Backward erosion piping (BEP), a form of erosion that occurs through a sandy foundation
material beneath levees and dams, is a key risk driver for flood control systems worldwide …

ICOLD Bulletin 164 on internal erosion–how to estimate the loads causing internal erosion failures in earth dams and levees

R Bridle - Sustainable and Safe Dams Around the World/Un …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Le bulletin 164 de la CIGB montre que l'érosion interne est la cause d'environ la moitié de
toutes les ruptures de barrages en remblai. Une rupture peut se produire lorsque les forces …

Smart engineering makes smart dams

R Bridle - Smart Dams and Reservoirs: Proceedings of the 20th …, 2018 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Synopsis 'Smart'motorways make use of powerful modern digital monitoring and computing
technology to apply 'A Theory of Traffic Flow on Long Crowded Roads' to reduce the speed …

[引用][C] Evaluation of Dutch backward erosion piping models and a future perspective

VM Van Beek, G Hoffmans - Proceedings 25th Meeting European Working Group …, 2017