Seismic stability of cracked concrete dams using rigid block models

MB Ftima, P Léger - Computers & structures, 2006 - Elsevier
Several gravity dams subjected to severe ground motions are likely to experience cracking
and sliding in the upper section where dynamic amplification is important. A high …

Seismic damage analysis of aged concrete gravity dams

P Nayak, D Maity - International Journal for Computational …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The design of a concrete gravity dam must provide the ability to withstand the seismic forces
for which nonlinear behavior is expected. The nonlinear seismic response of the dam may …

Reducing the earthquake induced damage and risk in monumental structures: Experience at École Polytechnique de Montréal for large concrete dams supported by …

P Léger - Extreme Man-Made and Natural Hazards in Dynamics …, 2007 - Springer
This paper presents a summary of (a) structural analysis methodologies to assess the
seismic cracking and sliding responses of concrete gravity dams including transient uplift …

[PDF][PDF] Seismic Safety and Performance Evaluation of Existing Concrete Gravity Dam

BK Patra, S Bagchi, A Bagchi - proceedings of the 7th …, 2019 - researchgate.net
The concerns about the seismic safety of dams have been growing globally during recent
years, intending to reduce the potential hazard to life, economy, and environment during the …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of foundation-reservoir interaction on seismic response of concrete gravity dam

R Ayothiraman, D Maity, G Kashung - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2011 - igshq.in
Effect of foundation-reservoir interaction on seismic response of concrete gravity dam is
investigated considering Bichom Dam located in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Seismic analysis …