Barrages: Types and Criteria

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Covers the design and construction of river thresholds and dams.

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

Explores sizing reservoirs and dams using cumulative flow curves and tank dimensioning for dry and rainy periods.

Explores the design and construction of reservoirs and dams, focusing on criteria, impacts, and maintenance.

Explores the construction and safety of gravity dams, focusing on reducing pushing forces and ensuring earthquake safety.

Explores the design and construction of concrete dams, covering key aspects like dam heightening and foundation stability.

Explores the design and construction of embankment dams, emphasizing geotechnical considerations, site selection criteria, and dam behavior.

Explores the design and analysis of arch dams, emphasizing geological criteria, stability, and dynamic analysis.

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

Explores the control and monitoring of hydraulic construction platforms for ensuring dam safety.