Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in properties of portland cement concrete for arch dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. MATERIAL INVESTIGATIONS, 3. MIX DESIGNS, 4. TESTING DURING DESIGN, 5. PROPERTIES TO BE ASSUMED PRIOR TO TESTING.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in construction of concrete arch dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE FOR ARCH DAM CONSTRUCTION , 2. CONSTRUCTION.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in learning about the structural properties of concrete for concrete arch dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. MATERIAL INVESTIGATIONS, 3. MIX DESIGNS, 4. TESTING DURING DESIGN, 5. PROPERTIES TO BE ASSUMED PRIOR TO TESTING

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of concrete arch dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATION INVESTIGATIONS 2. MANUAL DESIGN LAYOUT 3. STATIC ANALYSIS 4. EARTHQUAKE ANALYSIS 5. CONCRETE PROPERTIES 6. TEMPERATURE CONSIDERATIONS 7. CONSTRUCTION 8. DAM INSTRUMENTATION.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in design criteria for concrete arch dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. CONCRETE PROPERTIES-STATIC 2. CONCRETE PROPERTIES-DYNAMIC 3. AVERAGE PROPERTIES 4. FOUNDATION PROPERTIES 5. LOADS 6. LOAD COMBINATIONS 7. CONFIGURATION OF DAM AND FOUNDATION 8. CRACKING 9. FACTORS OF SAFETY.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in design of concrete arch dams. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. CONCRETE 3. FOUNDATION 4. LOADS 5. LOADING COMBINATIONS 6. FACTORS OF SAFETY.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of concrete arch dams. This is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. DESIGN DATA REQUIRED 3. METHOD OF ANALYSIS 4. STRUCTURAL MODELING 5. PRESENTATION OF RESULTS 6. EVALUATION OF STRESS RESULTS.