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Dam Engineering

Dam Engineering is a specialized branch of Hydraulic Engineering that focuses on the analysis, design, construction, and maintenance of dams as structural interventions for water storage, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation.

4.6K

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205.2K

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10.5K

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2.5K

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4.6K

Effects of Earthquakes on Dams and Embankments

N. M. Newmark · Géotechnique · 1965 · 2.7K citations

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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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PROFILE: Hungry Water: Effects of Dams and Gravel Mining on River Channels

G. Mathias Kondolf · Environmental Management · 1997 · 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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Authors

10.5K

  1. HS
    Huaizhi Su

    Hohai University, China

    53 publications · 2.2K citations

    27

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  2. CG
    Chongshi Gu

    Hohai University, China

    55 publications · 1.9K citations

    27

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  3. AK
    Anil K. Chopra

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    29 publications · 1.9K citations

    26

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  4. ZW
    Zhiping Wen

    Hohai University, China

    37 publications · 1.6K citations

    24

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  5. MA
    Mohammad Amin Hariri‐Ardebili

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    34 publications · 1.7K citations

    23

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Institutions

2.5K

  1. Hohai University

    Nanjing, China

    50 h-index

    791 publications

    29.5K citations

  2. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    44 h-index

    378 publications

    16.8K citations

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

    Nanjing, China

    43 h-index

    499 publications

    18.6K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    42 h-index

    93 publications

    8.1K citations

  5. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    40 h-index

    338 publications

    13.5K citations

  6. Dalian University of Technology

    Dalian, China

    39 h-index

    305 publications

    12.7K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    36 h-index

    241 publications

    14.5K citations

  8. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    34 h-index

    254 publications

    10K citations

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Venues

  1. Engineering Geology

    84 publications · 4.4K citations

    43

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  2. Engineering Structures

    82 publications · 4.4K citations

    42

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  3. Journal of Hydrology

    82 publications · 4.5K citations

    40

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  4. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

    87 publications · 4.2K citations

    36

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  5. Computers and Geotechnics

    64 publications · 3.1K citations

    35

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