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Influence of creep on design, performance and safety of concrete dams : papers presented by experts at workshop

Title
Influence of creep on design, performance and safety of concrete dams : papers presented by experts at workshop / organised by Central Soil and Materials Research Station, New Delhi in association with Indian Society for Construction Materials and Structures and United Nations Development Programme.
Publication
Rotterdam : A.A. Balkema, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Central Soil & Materials Research Station (India)
  • Indian Society for Construction Materials and Structures.
  • United Nations Development Programme.
  • Workshop on Influence of Creep on Design, Performance, and Safety of Concrete Dams (1993 : New Delhi, India)
Description
602, 95 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Subject
  • Concrete > Creep > Congresses
  • Concrete dams > Design and construction > Congresses
Note
  • On spine: Lecture notes of UNDP experts.
  • "These lecture notes were prepared for the Workshop on "Influence of Creep on Design, Performance adn Safety of Concrete Dams" held in 1993"--Jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • 1. Elasticity, Creep and Shrinkage Definitions and Measurement / J. J. Brooks -- 2. Factors Influencing Movements of Concrete and Creep Effects / J. J. Brooks -- 3. Methods of Predicting Concrete Deformations / J. J. Brooks -- 4. Modern Techniques for Dam Safety Surveillance and Evaluation: Italian Experience / Roberto Menga -- 5. MAMS - Microprocessor Aided Monitoring System, Monitoring of the Structural Behaviour of Dams: Management of Surveillance / Roberto Menga -- 6. Numerical Models for the Analysis, Interpretation of Dam Behaviour, Basic Theories, Examples, Case Histories / Roberto Menga -- 7. MIDAS - Management of Information for Dam Safety - Presentation / Roberto Menga -- 8. Case Histories / Roberto Menga -- 9. Creep of Mass Cured Concrete at Early Ages: Its Application to Thermal Stress Calculations / Pablo Luis Ballardini -- 10. Non-destructive Testing of Concrete Dams with Special Reference to Sonic Tomography / Pablo Luis Ballardini.
  • 11. Current Design and Construction Practice for Roller Compacted Concrete Dams / Alan T. Richardson -- 12. Performance of Upper Stillwater Dam / Alan T. Richardson -- 13. Materials and Mixture Proportioning Concepts and Quality Control for Roller Compacted Concrete Dams / Timothy P. Dolen -- 14. Mixture Proportioning Concepts and Quality Control for Roller Compacted Concrete Dams / Timothy P. Dolen -- 15. Quality Control Testing and Inspection of Roller Compacted Concrete / Timothy P. Dolen -- 16. Structural Analysis for the Rehabilitation of Clear Creek Dam / Francis James Jackmauh -- 1. Influence of Creep on Design, Performance and Safety of Concrete Dams / A. B. Joshi -- 2. Creep and Shrinkage of Concrete at Elevated Temperatures - Normalising Creep and Shrinkage with Respect to Temperature / S. Krishnamoorthy -- 3. Influence of Differential Shrinkage and Creep of Concrete on the Internal Stresses of Reinforced Concrete Structures / S. Krishnamoorthy.
  • 4. Effects of Creep on Concrete Structures / A. K. Mullick -- 5. Development of Experimental Facilities for Evaluation of Creep Characteristics of Mass Concrete / N. R. Dhat.
ISBN
9054102640
OCLC
ocm31807994
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries