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Dam Design

Dam Design is a systematic engineering framework that specifies the structural, hydraulic, and geotechnical configurations of a dam to ensure stability, safety, and functionality under anticipated loading and environmental conditions.

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A global boom in hydropower dam construction

Christiane Zarfl, Alexander E. Lumsdon, Jürgen Berlekamp et al. · Aquatic Sciences · 2014 · 2.1K citations

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Dams and Development: A New Framework for Decision‐Making

World Commission on Dams · Environmental Management and Health · 2001 · 1.4K citations

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Dams and development: A new framework for decision-making

Wcd · VTechWorks (Virginia Tech) · 2000 · 1.2K citations

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Environmental Effects of Dams and Impoundments

R. M. Baxter · Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics · 1977 · 901 citations

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Water Pressures on Dams during Earthquakes

Harald Westergaard · Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers · 1933 · 872 citations

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Authors

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  1. HS
    Huaizhi Su

    Hohai University, China

    20 publications · 881 citations

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  2. ZW
    Zhiping Wen

    Hohai University, China

    16 publications · 783 citations

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  3. NA
    Nadhir Al‐Ansari

    Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

    15 publications · 406 citations

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  4. CG
    Chongshi Gu

    Hohai University, China

    14 publications · 346 citations

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  5. MA
    Mohammad Amin Hariri‐Ardebili

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    11 publications · 446 citations

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Institutions

1.1K

  1. Hohai University

    Nanjing, China

    30 h-index

    224 publications

    8.2K citations

  2. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    26 h-index

    100 publications

    3.9K citations

  3. State Key Laboratory of Hydrology-Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering

    Nanjing, China

    25 h-index

    130 publications

    4.1K citations

  4. Dalian University of Technology

    Dalian, China

    23 h-index

    100 publications

    4.1K citations

  5. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    22 h-index

    93 publications

    3.8K citations

  6. China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research

    Beijing, China

    20 h-index

    80 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Sichuan University

    Chengdu, China

    17 h-index

    77 publications

    2.4K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    45 publications

    3K citations

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  1. Engineering Structures

    43 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. Engineering Geology

    38 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Computers and Geotechnics

    30 publications · 1.7K citations

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  4. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

    22 publications · 823 citations

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