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    Bureau of reclamation experience in stabilizing embankment of Fontenelle earth dam

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    Foundation conditions, design, and construction practices at dam determine why this situation developed in spite of precautions taken in original design and construction because of known unfavorable geologic conditions; modifications needed in investigations, design, and construction practices to prevent recurrence at this dam and other similar sites; repairs, which consist of extensive and thorough grouting of foundation and restoration of embankment damaged by sudden flows, are also discussed.

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    Foundation conditions, design, and construction practices at dam determine why this situation developed in spite of precautions taken in original design and construction because of known unfavorable geologic conditions; modifications needed in investigations, design, and construction practices to prevent recurrence at this dam and other similar sites; repairs, which consist of extensive and thorough grouting of foundation and restoration of embankment damaged by sudden flows, are also discussed.

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    Bureau of reclamation experience in stabilizing embankment of Fontenelle earth dam

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    Foundation conditions, design, and construction practices at dam determine why this situation developed in spite of precautions taken in original design and construction because of known unfavorable geologic conditions; modifications needed in investigations, design, and construction practices to prevent recurrence at this dam and other similar sites; repairs, which consist of extensive and thorough grouting of foundation and restoration of embankment damaged by sudden flows, are also discussed.

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    Title:

    Bureau of reclamation experience in stabilizing embankment of Fontenelle earth dam

    Additional title:

    Int Congress on Large Dams

    Contributors:

    Bellport, B.P. (author)

    Conference:

    9th International Congress on Large Dams ; 1967 ; Turkey , Istanbul

    Published in:

    International Congress on Large Dams ; 1

    Publication date:

    1967

    Size:

    13 pages

    Type of media:

    Conference paper

    Type of material:

    Print

    Language:

    English

    Keywords:

    Dams, earth

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