[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of behaviors of earth and rockfill dams during construction and initial impounding using instrumentation data and numerical modeling

M Rashidi, SM Haeri - Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, the behavior of Gavoshan dam was evaluated during construction and the first
impounding. A two-dimensional (2D) numerical analysis was conducted based on a finite …

Fully coupled dynamic analysis of an earth dam

G Elia, A Amorosi, AHC Chan, MJ Kavvadas - Géotechnique, 2011 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The paper studies the seismic behaviour of an existing homogeneous earth dam using a
fully coupled finite-element effective stress approach in conjunction with a recently …

Evaluation of the seismic response of a homogeneous earth dam

S Rampello, E Cascone, N Grosso - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2009 - Elsevier
The response of an earth dam to seismic loading is studied through displacement-based
analyses and finite element, effective stress dynamic analyses. Displacement-based …

Advanced SBAS-DInSAR technique for controlling large civil infrastructures: An application to the Genzano di Lucania dam

M Corsetti, F Fossati, M Manunta, M Marsella - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Monitoring surface deformation on dams is commonly carried out by in situ geodetic
surveying, which is time consuming and characterized by some limitations in space …

Influence of past loading history on the seismic response of earth dams

S Sica, L Pagano, A Modaressi - Computers and Geotechnics, 2008 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the influence of past loading history on the seismic response of earth
dams by interpreting the static and dynamic behaviour of a real case-history: the El Infiernillo …

Performance-based analysis of earth dams: procedures and application to a sample case

S Sica, L Pagano - Soils and foundations, 2009 - Elsevier
The paper illustrates theoretical and experimental procedures adopted to characterize the
seismic response of earth dams by performance-based criteria. The study refers to a real …

The pre-and post-failure deformation behaviour of soil slopes

GJ Hunter - 2003 - unsworks.unsw.edu.au
This thesis examines the pre and post failure deformation behaviour of landslides in cut, fill
and natural soil slopes, and of the deformation behaviour of embankment dams. The …

Pore water pressure measurements in the interpretation of the hydraulic behaviour of two earth dams

L Pagano, E Fontanella, S Sica, A Desideri - Soils and foundations, 2010 - Elsevier
The paper describes and interprets watertightness problems that occurred in two Italian
earth dams: the Polverina Dam, a zoned earth dam with vertical clay core, and the Zoccolo …

The impact of seismic waves to evaluate the behaviour of a real case of damaged earth dam

H Baghzim, T Karech - Australian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Many earth dams are damaged by shearing under seismic stresses effect. In Algeria,
earthquake of 21 May 2003, of magnitude Mm= 6.9 on Richter scale, considered as the most …

Earthquake early warning for earth dams: Concepts and objectives

L Pagano, S Sica - Natural hazards, 2013 - Springer
In the geotechnical field, the risk related to slope instabilities or collapse of geotechnical
structures are increasingly being faced by early warning systems, capable of:(1) predicting …