Essays about: "dam deformation monitoring"

Found 2 essays containing the words dam deformation monitoring.

  1. 1. Feasibility study of dam deformation monitoring in northern Sweden using Sentinel1 SAR interferometry

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Samhällsbyggnad, GIS

    Author : Cecilia Borghero; [2018]
    Keywords : SAR interferometry; Sentinel-1A; dam deformation monitoring;

    Abstract : Dams are man-made structures that in order to keep functioning and to be considered structurally healthy need constant monitoring. Assessing the deformation of dams can be time consuming and economically costly. READ MORE

  2. 2. Verification of the response of a concrete arch dam subjected to seasonal temperature variations

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Oskar Andersson; Max Seppälä; [2015]
    Keywords : Concrete arch dams; thermal effects; ice load; condition monitoring; finite element analysis; Betongvalvdammar; termiska effekter; tillståndsövervakning; islast; finita element analys;

    Abstract : Many dams existing today were constructed around fifty years ago. Condition monitoring is essential for maintaining high safety and determining the current level of safety and stability for these dams. There is a need for new monitoring techniques and finite element coupled monitoring could be one of these techniques. READ MORE