Dynamic Forces in Slabs of Concrete-Faced
Rockfill Dams
Assistant Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA
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Dynamic Forces in Slabs of Concrete-Faced
Assistant Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering,
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Abstract
A simplified analytical method is presented for determining the dynamic strains and stresses in slabs of concrete-face rockfill dams. Results of the method compare favorably with those obtained using sophisticated finite-element formulations.
KEYWORDS: concrete-faced, rockfill dams, natural period, dynamics
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