Optimized Design of Earth Dams: Analysis of Zoning and Heterogeneous Material in Its Core
To control the seepage in the design of an earth dam, guidelines prescribe a high proportion of fines and high homogeneity of geotechnical characteristics in the material used for the dam core. However, on many occasions there is no material of this nature near the dam placement and, from an economi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/16/6667 |