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Teton Dam Disaster: earthfill dam hydraulic rupture

Discusses the Teton Dam Disaster of 1976 in Idaho, covering its construction, failure sequence, warning signs, breach, and causes.

Arch Dams: Construction and Stability Analysis

Explores the construction and stability analysis of arch dams, including location criteria, concrete dam details, and foundation rock behavior.

Reservoirs and Dams: Hydraulic Works and Installations

Explores the role, operation, and sizing of reservoirs and dams in hydraulic works and installations.

Hydraulic Works and Installations: Basics and Structures

Introduces the basics of hydraulic engineering and the design of hydraulic structures for practical applications.

River Thresholds and Dams: Hydraulic Structures and Installations

Explores the design and construction of river thresholds, dams, and hydraulic structures.

Retaining Walls

Delves into the world of retaining walls, from ancient to modern structures.

Hydropower Infrastructure: Water Intakes and Hydraulic Construction

Explores the design of water intakes, bottom drains, and high-pressure gates for hydropower infrastructure.

River Thresholds and Dams: Design and Operation

Explores the design and operation of river thresholds and dams in hydraulic engineering.

Concrete Dams: Design and Safety

Discusses the design and safety of concrete gravity dams, covering static principles, stability verification, seismic actions, and safety considerations.

Constraints and Relative Deformations in 2D

Explains the reduction of 3D problems to 2D using constraints and relative deformations.