Advances in Rockfill Structures

279 4. 2. Basic formulation 280 4. 3. Variations on the theme 285 4. 4. C. S. Parameters 286 5. CONCLUSIONS 289 REFERENCES 290 CHAPTER 12 FINITE ELEMENT METHODS FOR FILLS AND EMBANKMENT DAMS D. J. NAYLOR 1. INTRODUCTION 291 2. NUMBER OF LAYERS - ACTUAL AND ANALYTICAL 292 3. DEFORMATION IN A RISING F...

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Other Authors: Maranha das Neves, E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1991, 1991
Edition:1st ed. 1991
Series:NATO Science Series E:, Applied Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Rockfill Structures: The Present and the Future
  • 2 Physical Characterization and Assessment of Rock Durability Through Index Properties
  • 3 Rockfill Modelling
  • 4 Laboratory Shear Strength Tests and the Stability of Rockfill Slopes
  • 5 Laboratory Compression Tests and the Deformation of Rockfill Structures
  • 6 Collapse: its Importance, Fundamentals and Modelling
  • 7 Test Fills and In Situ Tests
  • 8 Laboratory Testing and Quality Control of Rockfill - German Practice
  • 9 Creep of Rockfill
  • 10 Filters and Drains
  • 11 Stress - Strain Laws and Parameter Values
  • 12 Finite Element Methods for Fills and Embankment Dams
  • 13 Concrete Face Rockfill Dams
  • 14 Static behaviour of Earth-Rockfill dams
  • 15 Dynamic Behaviour of Rockfill Dam
  • 16 Monitoring and Safety Evaluation of Rockfill Dams
  • 17 Principles of Rockfill Hydraulics
  • 18 Through and Overflow Rockfill Dams
  • 19 Specifications and Control of Natural Rockfills
  • 20 Asphaltic Concrete Face Dams
  • Closing Session
  • List of Participants