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Engineering Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower Projects: Chapter 3- Gravity Dams

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 2016



The objective of this chapter of the Guidelines is to provide Staff engineers, licensees, and their consultants with recommended procedures and stability criteria for use in the stability analysis of concrete gravity structures. Engineering judgement must be exercised by staff when evaluating procedures or situations not specifically covered herein. Unique problems or unusual solutions may require deviations from the criteria and/or procedures outlined in this chapter. In these cases, such deviations must be evaluated on an individual basis in accordance with Chapter 1, paragraph 1-4 of these Engineering Guidelines


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2016 (current)


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Revision ID: 5857
Revision Date: 12/16/2022