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Even though a downstream blanket may be effective in reducing seepage, its use is not recommended. Its maintenance is difficult and there is virtually no reduction in uplift pressure. If a natural blanket exists, it is advisable to use relief wells to reduce uplift pressure.
Even though a downstream blanket may be effective in reducing seepage, its use is not recommended. Its maintenance is difficult and there is virtually no reduction in uplift pressure. If a natural blanket exists, it is advisable to use relief wells to reduce uplift pressure.
Blankets for dams on pervious foundations
Abdeckungen fuer Staudaemme an durchlaessigen Gruendungen
Gill, M.A. (author)
1980
4 Seiten, 5 Quellen
Article (Journal)
English
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