A procedure to design toe protections for rockfill dams against extreme through-flows This article presents a procedure for designing rockfill toe protections with a highly…
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Link to the website of CSU to download the proceedings of Protections 2016 (open access) We are happy to announce that the papers from the…
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DIABLO Project (RTC-2014-2081-5): Wedge-shaped blocks protections Wedge-shaped blocks (WSB) (Figure 1) are attracting increasing attention as protection against overtopping for earth and rock-fill dams, and…
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Javier San Mauro received the Degree on Civil Engineering from the Technical University of Madrid, specializing in Hydraulics and Energy. He is working for the International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) since October 2011.
CRCS spillways over embankment dams in Spain. Molino de la Hoz and Llodio Dams When projecting and designing an embankment dam usually the cost of…
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Overtopping protection at Gibson Dam The information about this case study has been provided by William Fiedler from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The present document…
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Rafael Morán, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at Technical University of Madrid (TUM)
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A case study of the application of wedge-shaped block protection: the spillway of Barriga Dam (Spain) The spillway of Barriga Dam (Burgos, Spain) may be…
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Rafael Morán, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at Technical University of Madrid (TUM)
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Protection of rockfill dams with toe berms for moderate unit discharges. A downloadable version (in Spanish) This thesis is the result of a research project…
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Rafael Morán, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at Technical University of Madrid (TUM)
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New R&D project on masonry dam protections against overtopping SERPA Research Group is initiating a new R&D project funded by the Spanish Government. Such project…
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Rafael Morán, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at Technical University of Madrid (TUM)
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