Internal erosion in the pervious foundation of an embankment dam : A case study on the Lossen dam

The Lossen dam is an embankment dam in the Swedish river Ljusnan. The dam is founded on thick layers of stratified glaciofluvial sediments and till. Ever since construction, there have been problems with high pore pressures, large seepage flows and springs downstream of the right part of the dam. Af...

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Main Author: Molinder, Gabriella
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Vattendragsteknik 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-189134