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{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 9: Static Deformation Analysis)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 9: Static Deformation Analysis) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 9: Static Deformation Analysis)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 9: Static Deformation Analysis) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 10: Embankment Construction)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 10: Embankment Construction) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 10: Embankment Construction)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 10: Embankment Construction) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 11: Instrumentation and Monitoring)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 11: Instrumentation and Monitoring) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | |||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 12: Foundation and Earth Materials Investigation)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 12: Foundation and Earth Materials Investigation) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 12: Foundation and Earth Materials Investigation)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 12: Foundation and Earth Materials Investigation) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 13: Seismic Analysis and Design)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 13: Seismic Analysis and Design) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | |||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 15: Foundation Grouting)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 15: Foundation Grouting) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 15: Foundation Grouting)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 15: Foundation Grouting) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 16: Cutoff Walls)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 16: Cutoff Walls) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 16: Cutoff Walls)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 16: Cutoff Walls) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
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{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 19: Geotextiles)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 19: Geotextiles) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 19: Geotextiles)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 19: Geotextiles) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 20: Geomembranes)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 20: Geomembranes) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 20: Geomembranes)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 20: Geomembranes) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 21: Water Removal and Control: Dewatering and Unwatering Systems)|Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 21: Water Removal and Control: Dewatering and Unwatering Systems) (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | |||
{{Document Icon}} [[Design of Small Dams| Design of Small Dams (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | {{Document Icon}} [[Design of Small Dams| Design of Small Dams (Bureau of Reclamation)]] | ||
Revision as of 01:45, 16 September 2022
Important aspects of design and construction specific to an embankment dam include the following:
- Geotechnical Exploration
- Foundation Evaluation
- Seepage Analysis & Filter/Drain Design
- Slope Stability
- Borrow Investigation
- Inflow Design Flood
- Seismic Considerations
Best Practices Resources
Technical Release 210-60: Earth Dams and Reservoirs (Natural Resources Conservation Service)
Technical Manual: Conduits through Embankment Dams (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Technical Manual: Plastic Pipe Used in Embankment Dams (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Geotextiles in Embankment Dams (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 1: General Design Standards) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 2: Embankment Design) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 4: Static Stability Analysis) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 5: Protective Filters) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 6: Freeboard) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 7: Riprap Slope Protection) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 8: Seepage) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 10: Embankment Construction) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 15: Foundation Grouting) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 16: Cutoff Walls) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 19: Geotextiles) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design Standards No. 13: Embankment Dams (Ch. 20: Geomembranes) (Bureau of Reclamation)
Design of Small Dams (Bureau of Reclamation)
Trainings
On-Demand Webinar: Introduction to Embankment Dams
On-Demand Webinar: Filters and Drainage Systems for Embankment Dams
On-Demand Webinar: Filter Design History and a One-Step Design Process