4th International Conference on
DAM ENGINEERING

18 - 20 October 2004
Nanjing, China



Table of Contents

Foreword

Preface

Conference organization

History of the conference

KEYNOTE PAPERS
Limit states assessment for earthquake resistance of gravity dams based on crack propagation analysis
Yukio Aoyagi, Hideyuki Horii, Masayuki Kashiwayanagi & Yoshihisa Uchida

Continuous compaction control (CCC) for fill dams and roller compacted concrete dams
H. Brandl & D. Adam

Some recent innovative techniques in the design and construction of high dams in China
Guanfu Chen, Jianping Zhou & Baile Wang

Design and study on the layout of the Three Gorges Project of the Yangtze river
Niu Xin-qiang & Wang Xiao-mao

Development of theory and methods on high dam structural analysis
Qingwen Ren

Dynamic and pseudo-static failure analyses of embankment dams
T. Tanaka, D. Harada, S. Masukawa & H. Mori

Summarization of Xiluodu concrete arch dam design
Wang Renkun

Dam safety aspects of reservoir-triggered seismicity
Martin Wieland

Benefits of strong motion instrumentation of large dams
Martin Wieland

TECHNICAL PAPERS
Foundation treatment of hydroelectric projects in Thailand
Chanin Areepitak

Computation of optimal top width of gravity dam
S.L. Atmapoojya, S.K. Mahajan & A.N. Dabhade

Planning and operation of dams
Recep Bakis & Mehmet Bilgin

Constitutive modeling of the influence of pressure, density and moisture content on the mechanical behavior of rockfill materials
Erich Bauer & Yueming Zhu

Application of fiber optical sensing technology to the Three Gorges Project
Cai Desuo, Dai Huichao, He Xinji, Cai Shunde & Zhang Cunji

Fiber optic deflection measurement of high concrete-faced rockfill dam
Cai Desuo, Ding Tao, Cai Shunde, Wei Yan & Li Rong

Concrete construction technology in Phase II dam of Three Gorges Project
Cao Guangjing

Analysis of seepage through dam foundation with closed system of grouting curtain, drainage and pumping measures
Chai Junrui & Li Shouyi

Hydropower of Thailand - a perspective
C.C. Chang

Three-dimensional viscoelastic finite element analysis of large underground powerhouse
Guorong Chen, Rongmei Jiang, Xuming Zhang & Shuping Huang

A combined anchor bar-rock element model and its application to the construction of underground powerhouse
Guorong Chen, Xuming Zhang, Rongmei Jiang & Shuping Huang

Design and construction of impervious system in foundation of Yele embankment dam
Jianchun Chen

Applying hydrogen and oxygen isotope tracer method to study the seepage of dam and dyke
Jian-sheng Chen, Hai-zhou Dong, Zhe-chao Fan & Liang Chen

Integrated tracer method in dam/dyke leakage investigation
Liang Chen & Jiansheng Chen

Participation models for resettlement due to dam construction
Shaojun Chen, Guoqing Shai, Wenlong Zhu & Jiajun Xu

Study on social assessment of dam projects
Shaojun Chen

Appraisal of ecological and environment protection works of the Three Gorges Project
Chen Yongbo

Overview on arch dam safety research
Chen Zaitie

Cameron Highlands/Batang Padang Hydroelectric Scheme: dam surveillance and performance review
Choy Fook Kun & Darul Hisham Saman

Design calculation of "soft" gasket in penstock intended for replacement of the expansion joint in place of abutment of dam to power house
Dai Huichao & Tian Bin

Using in-situ dynamic tests for accurate seismic stability evaluation of embankment dam
M. Davoodi & M.K. Jafari

Engineering properties of kaolinitic clay as core of Batutegi dam
D. Djarwadi, B. Suhendro & H.C. Hardiyatmo

Numerical simulation of static and dynamic mechanical behavior of mass concrete
Du Chengbin & Shang Yan

Structural measures for preventing reservoir water penetrating into dam-foundation interface of high gravity dams
C. Du

Problems and experience in temperature control for mass concrete of Baglihar gravity dam with long construction blocks
C. Du & B. Stabel

Nonlinear seismic response analysis of arch dam-foundation systems - Part I
Xiuli Du, Yanhong Zhang & Boyan Zhang

Nonlinear seismic response analysis of arch dam-foundation systems - Part II
Xiuli Du & Jin Tu

Design and study of Jinggangchong double curvature stone masonry arch dam
Duan Shaohui

Study on seismic safety performance of Longtan high gravity RCC dam
Feng Shurong, Xiao Feng & Ou Hongguang

Seepage parameters back analysis for dam foundation based on bionics algorithm
Wei Gao

Seismic safety evaluation of Sanmenxia Longgou flyash storage dam
Geng Ye, Li Ning, Wang Yibo & Pan Shu

Concrete model for analysis of RCC dam
Gu Chongshi, Zhu Guojin & Nie Xuejun

Study on special tailrace system of Xiangjiaba Hydroelectric Project
Gu Xiaoyuan, Li Foyan & Yu Zhiwen

Rheological model of rockfill for analysis of Concrete Face Rockfill Dam
Xing-wen Guo, De-xin Wang & Xin Cai

Experimental investigation of rubber liner
Hao Yuan, Xie Yibing & Wang Aiping

3-D seepage analyses on limb-grouting design by FEM
Chihiro Hayashi, Takahiko Tateishi & Michimasa Menjo

Flood discharge and energy dissipation design of Goupitan hydropower station
Hu zhongping, Xiang guanghong & Ban hongyan

Design for Goupitan arch dam
Hu Zhongping, Cao Quxiu & Wang Zhihong

Waterproofing technique for a sand dam on sand foundation using geomembrane
K.E. Jiang, Shi Feng Jun & Gu Gan Chen

On wireless pore water transducer for fill-type dams
Y. Kohgo, I. Asano, Y. Hayashida, A. Takahashi & R. Towmezuka

Steel lining of sluice spillways for 92 m high Wangkha dam in Bhutan Himalayas
Swaraj B. Lalit, V.K. Verma, D.P. Goyal & R.N. Khazanchi

Experimental study and design aspects of morning-glory spillways
M. Leopardi

Numerical simulation of quality inspection on concrete diaphragm wall
Li Bin, Song Haiting & Pan Shu

Liquefaction analysis of the foundation of Erwangzhuang reservoir dam in Tianjin
Li Sa, Li Jingmei, Yang Jinliang & Yu Ziming

Cracking mechanism of concrete dam piers and rehabilitation techniques
Li Shouju & Liu Yingxi

Estimation of permeability of foundation of gravity dam with artificial neural network
Li Shouju & Liu Yingxi

Study on formation cause of cracks for Shuanghe Arch dam
Li Tong-chun, Chen Hui-fang, Zhang Hang-hui & Niu Zhi-wei

Equivalent stress analysis method based on finite element solution for arch dams
Li Tong-chun, Liu Xiao-qing & Zhang Hang-hui

Seismic strengthening of embankment dam with sandy shell material
Li Wanglin, Li Zongli & Yin Zongze

Multi-objective linear programming method of optimizing foundation deformation modulus for high arch dam
Liu Defu & Peng Hui

Time history analysis of high earth-rockfill dam seismic stability
Liu Hanlong, Fei Kang, Gao Yufeng & Aly H. Mahfouz

Design and study for orifice tunnel with multi-stage energy dissipation
Qingliang Liu, Yali Liu, Hao Du & Haiting Song

Key technical problems of the Three Gorges Project construction
Liu Shaoling

Large-scale in-situ direct shear tests on rockfill materials of upper reservoir dam in Yixing pumped storage power station
S.H. Liu, G.Y. Xiao, J.Z. Yang & G.Y. Wu

A three-dimensional (3D) coupled nonlinear K-G model for granular material
S.H. Liu & Y.S. Wang

Geomechanical model test study on stability of concrete arch dam
Xiaoqiang Liu, Lin Zhang, Jianye Chen & Lin'guang Liu

Application of combined Discrete Crack and Non-Orthogonal Smeared Crack
model in seismic response of arch dams
V. Lotfi & R. Espandar

On stability of dam body and abutment rock mass of Xiluodu arch dam
Lu Xiaomin, Ren Qingwen & Wang Ailing

Use of artificial neural network and genetic algorithms for prediction of stresses and deformations in rock-fill dam
Luo Xianqi & Liu Sifeng

Prevention of chemical suffosion of grout curtain
Ma Xiaohui, Zhai Liquen, Yang Guangzhong & Peng Hanxing

Stability analysis of earth dams by the method of determination
MD Zakaria Hosaian, Inoue Sohji & Menjyo Michimasa

Geotechnical parameters effect on embankment dam analysis and design - applied to four case studies
M.A. Mehrdad, A. Eslami, J.A. Taghavi & M. Veis Karami

Analysis of local stresses in gravity dam caused by drilling of hole
Mei Mingrong & Zhou Zhengdong

Application of distributed visual simulation technology in hydropower engineering construction
Meng Yongdong, Tian Bin & Cai Yizhou

Results and experiences obtained from chemical grout testing in part of conglomerate foundation of Karkheh dam - Iran
Ali Asghar Mirghasemi, Mohammad Heidarzadeh, Mansour Etemadzadeh & Mehdi Pakzad

Nonlinear seismic response of concrete gravity dams using damage mechanics including dam-reservoir interaction
H. Mirzabozorg & M. Ghaemian

Shahid Rajaee dam and its effects on water resources of Tajan valley
J. Najihammodi & H. Khadir

Improvement of impervious asphalt mixture for high ductility against earthquake excitation 647
Y. Nakamura, T. Okumura, K. Narita & Y. Ohne

Centrifuge tests on seepage behavior in embankment dam during rapid draw-down
K. Narita, T. Okumura, K. Kimura & Y. Ohne

Analysis of vertical dam deformation using geodetic measurements
Gh. Nistor & I. Nistor

Design on navigation structures of the Three Gorges Project of Yangtze river
Niu Xin-Qiang & Song Wei-Bang

Hydraulic fracturing of a rock-fill dam during the 1995 Hyogoken-Nambu earthquake
Y. Ohne, K. Narita, T. Okumura & Y. Nakamura

Evaluation of in-situ strength of rock fill material taking into account of in-situ density and strength by laboratory test
T. Okamoto

Recent trend for earthquake induced residual settlement of rockfill dam and some consideration on affecting factors
T. Okamoto

Test and research on seismic characteristics of sand gravel and gravel earth of Xiaolangdi earth rockfill dam
Pan Shu, Chang Xiangqian & Xu Gang

Three-dimensional non-linear analysis on the reinforcement in the opening of diversion pipe for Three Gorges dam
Xuanmao Peng & Weijian Chu

Design criteria for remedial works for a 75-year old earthfill dam
N. Petrovic & N. Vitharana

Nonlinear parameter identification of geo-materials
Xiangdong Qian, Yin Zhao & Qingwen Ren

Assessment of dam foundation improvement based on strain energy
Qingwen Ren & Bin Hu

Analysis of impacts of large dams on river ecosystems
Ruan Xiaohong & Qi Jiying

Dam maintenance and management: an overview of Chamera dam (Stage-I)
A.K. Sachdeva & Virender Salman

Behaviour of cut-off wall of a large dam during construction
J. Sadrekarimi

The basic design and a state-of-the-art construction work control standard for asphalt facing
T. Sasada, Y. Tashiro, Y. Mitani & T. Esaki

Observed stresses and pore pressures in rock-fill dams
Nobuteru Sato, Hideki Soda, Hideki Ohta & Koji Nakagawa

Composite clays: a suitable material for dam construction?
A. Shafiee, M.K. Jafari, N. Jalali & R. Noroozipour

Application of GSQ24 shell element to nonlinear crack analysis of Arch dam
Guojian Shao & Jingbo Su

Cross-canyon vibration of earth dams
Zhen-zhong Shen & Zhi-ying Xu

Durability of grout curtain strengthened with chemical materials - an example from a hydropower station in southern China
Song Han-zhou

Investigation of factors causing problems in dam behaviour and dam safety using rough sets theory
Su Huaizhi, Wu Zhongru, Gu Chongshi & Wen Zhiping

Dynamical evaluation of dam safety
Su Huaizhi, Wu Zhongru & Wen Zhiping

Study on stress and bearing capability of Longtan Roller Compacted Concrete gravity dam
Sun Gongyao, Guo Xuyuan

Linear complementary model for nonlinear analysis of jointed arch dams
Lin-song Sun, De-xin Wang & Xing-wen Guo

Dynamic analysis of El Infiernillo rockfill dam
S. Suppiah

Stability analysis for hydraulic hoist cylinder of shiplock miter gate
Yishou Tao & Wenwei Wei

The effect of crushing-type side wall on stress and deformation of concrete face rockfill dam
Tong Fuguo, Tian Bin & Chen Xiutong

Rehabilitation of old earth dams failed during heavy floods in 2002
Ivan Vanicek & Jiri Vanicek

History of dam engineering
A. Vogel

Dam made of cables and concrete plate elements (cable-plate dam)
Wang Chuansong, Liu Defu, Peng Hui, Cai Yizhou & Ye Jianjun

Design study on impermeability and drainage structure of Longtan RCC gravity dam
Wang Hongbin, Ou Hongguang & Di Yuanfu

Influence of MgO on cracks on upstream face of gravity dam
Wang Jian

Analysis of durability for sea dam foundation
Jingchun Wang, Weihong Hou, Xizhao Wang & Riqing Xu

Study on temperature crack of concrete dam using nonlinear methods
Wang Runying

Study on structural health monitoring design for defective dams
Wang Shijun, Dong Fuchang & Ge Congbing

Analysis of monitoring data of landslide in Geheyan Reservoir using data mining algorithm
Zhi-wang Wang, Man Zhang, Shui-shan Ma, Duan-you Li & Di Li

Dynamic experimental study of bond-slip between bars and the concrete in Xiaowan arch dam
Wu Shengxing, Chen Houqun, Qu Zhuojie & Chen Yuquan

Flexural-tensile testing of fully-graded concrete in static and dynamic states for high arch dam
Wu Shengxing, Zhou Jikai, Shen Dejian & Chen Houqun

Seepage analysis of Tongjiahu dike in Yangtze River
Xu Qing, Chen Min-lin, Wang De-guan & Chen Sheng-hong

Environmental protection measures for hydroelectric projects construction in China
Xue Lianfang

Quality assurance for second stage construction of Three Gorges Project
Xue Lisheng & Ding Qihua

Water quality characteristics and seepage of rock dam foundation
Yang Guangzhong, Zhai Liquen & Peng Hanxing

Deformation characteristics of key dam block of Geheyan project under operational stage
Jian Yang, Jun-xiang Cheng & Fa-jie Jiao

Qingjiang Shuibuya concrete face rockfill dam under construction
Yang Qigui & Xiong Zebin

FEM analysis for layered rock slope
Tian-tang Yu & Qing-wen Ren

Prediction and prevention of inconsonant deformation between face and body of concrete-faced rock-fill dam
Yuan Junping & Lu Tinghao

Slope stability study and section optimization of Nuozhadu's earth core rockfill dam
Yuan Youren & Zhang Zhonglan

Preliminary research on flood discharge dissipation of Xiangjiaba Hydropower Project
Zeng Xionghui, Cheng Hao & Li Yannong

Study and application of simulation to Sanbanxi CFRD construction
Zhang Jing, Jiang Xinqiang, Hu Chengshun & Zhong Denghua

Calculation and analysis of the three-dimensional seepage flow of Yellow River XiaoLangDi key water control project
Zhang Junxia, Li Haixiao & Li Li

Analysis of sediment outflow of turbidity current in Naodehai Reservoir
Qin Zhang, Yan Lei & Chengjun Wang

Research on abutment stability of high arch dam
Qing Zhang, Guojian Shao & Jiashou Zhou

Earthquake analysis of the Longtan dam including dam-water-foundation rock interaction
Qing Zhang & Xuanmao Peng

Analysis of monitoring results of foundation of Left-Bank Powerhouse of Three Gorges Project
Zhang ShuGuang, Yu SanDa & Zhu QuanPing

Design and practices of Tianshengqiao-1 concrete faced rockfill dam
Zhang Zhonglan, Feng Yelin & Wang Yuanliang

Dynamic design for high slope treatment for left bank underground power house
intake of Longtan hydroelectric project
Zhao, Hongmin, Dai Qianxun, Deng Xiangyang, Zhou Haihui & Feng Weiqing

The improved convert permeability coefficient method and variable permeability coefficient method used for seepage calculation in karst regions
Jian Zhao, Zhen Zhong Shen & Miao Lai

Study on reinforcement of stability of abutments and foundation of arch dam
Zhao Yin, Shen Qiangxi, Ren Qingwen & Yu Tiantang

Interface behaviour of Roller Compacted Concrete Dams
Zheng Dongjian & Zhong Lin

Risk analysis of dams based on observational data
Zheng Dongjian, Hong Yun, Xu Shiyuan, Liu Chengdong & Zhou Hong

Construction process simulation for the RCC cofferdam in Three Gorges Project
Zheng Ying

Visual analysis of rock mass classification in high arch dam foundation and its application
Denghua Zhong, Mingchao Li & Gang Wang

Study on rapid construction scheme for Longtan high RCC dam
Zhou Huifen, Shi Qingchun & Li Yonggang

Design for restoration works of right stilling basin of Wuqiangxi Hydropower Station
Zhou Liben

Inverse analysis of groundwater movement parameters in double fractured media
Zhou Zhifang

Influence of rain on stability of unsaturated rock slope
Zhou Zhifang & Huang Yong

The allowable stress of large aggregate concrete in arch dam design
Eryu Zhu, Huichao Dai, Chunliang Li & Xiaowei Zhu

Investigation to arch action and hydraulic fracturing of core rockfill dam
Jun-Gao Zhu & Jun-Jie Wang

Three Gorges Project: safety checking of Maopingxi asphalt-concrete core rockfill dam
Zhu-sheng & Guang-jing Cao

Review on embankment dam breach modeling
Yong-hui Zhu, P.J. Visser & J.K. Vrijling

Study on mechanism and effectiveness of measures for control of seepage in foundation of concrete dams
Yue-ming Zhu, Feng Kuang, Stephan Semprich & Erich Bauer

Analysis of pipe-cooling system in mass concrete
Yue-ming Zhu, You-zhi Liu, Zhi-qiao Xiao, Jin-ren He, Zhi-xiang Lin & Yue-feng Ma


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