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A three‐dimensional deformation analysis of the Storvass dam
Author(s) -
Martin H. L.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
international journal for numerical and analytical methods in geomechanics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.419
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1096-9853
pISSN - 0363-9061
DOI - 10.1002/nag.1610020102
Subject(s) - finite element method , geotechnical engineering , deformation (meteorology) , geology , discontinuous deformation analysis , structural engineering , engineering , oceanography
A three‐dimensional finite element program is used to analyse an 80 m high rockfill dam. An analysis is made of the deformed shape of the dam and the internal stresses and strains due to reservoir filling.