Effects on an earth and rockfill dam undergoing dam safety measures

• Main Authors: Toromanovic, Jasmina, Mattsson, Hans, Knutsson, Sven, Sipola, Johanna
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Geoteknologi 2016
• Subjects: Geotechnical Engineering; Geoteknik; The Toe; Luleå; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-27544

Over the lifetime of a dam several measures are usually taken in order to assure the stability and the performance of the dam. In this case a hydropower dam in Northern Sweden is in need of dam safety measures. The question arose, what consequences there might be when such measures are performed. In...