Sustainability evaluation of a concrete gravity dam: Life cycle assessment, carbon footprint analysis, and life cycle costing

H Mostafaei, Z Keshavarz, MA Rostampour… - Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploring the life cycle of infrastructures, like dams, is important for decision-makers since it
allows for evaluating its overall sustainability, and identifying ways to balance the benefits …

A review on cement-based materials and practices for rehabilitation, retrofitting, and strengthening of hydraulic structures

J Conde Silva, C Serra - Practice Periodical on Structural Design …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
This paper aims at compiling the most relevant information concerning the use of cement-
based mortars and concretes in the rehabilitation, retrofitting, and strengthening of hydraulic …

Seismic analysis of post-tensioned concrete gravity dams using scaled boundary finite elements implemented as ABAQUS UEL

S Ya, S Eisenträger, Y Qu, J Zhang, T Kuen… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an efficient numerical framework for the seismic analysis of post-
tensioned concrete gravity dams, which automatically inserts anchors into the structure. The …

Injection of discontinuities in concrete dams with cement-based grouts

J Conde Silva, C Serra - Journal of Structural Integrity and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Injecting discontinuities is a recurrent procedure for the rehabilitation of concrete hydraulic
structures, namely repairing cracked dam bodies and deteriorated lift and contraction joints …

Seismic Performance Evaluation of Concrete Gravity Dams in Finite-Element Framework

S Gorai, D Maity - Practice Periodical on Structural Design and …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
This article deals with the seismic performance evaluation of concrete gravity dams
considering fluid–structure–soil interaction in a finite-element framework. Two-dimensional …