by GCO | Oct 17, 2022 | Water Engineering
Author(s) Ali R. Vatankhah, PhD Abstract Standard Parshall flumes are widely used as in-line flow measurement structures in open channels and irrigation projects. The calibration of flow measurement structures is an important issue in practical applications. At...
by GCO | Oct 17, 2022 | Water Engineering
Author(s) Shefali Dubey Pathak, MTech Mukul Kulshrestha, PhD Abstract The aim of this study is to lay a framework for evaluating flood vulnerabilities. Specifically, it applies the proposed methodology to evaluate flood vulnerability index (FVI) across 21...
by GCO | Oct 17, 2022 | Water Engineering
Author(s) Jiang Su, BEng, MPhil, PhD, CEng, FICE Alan Bloodworth, MSc, DIC, MA, DPhil, CEng, MICE, MIStructE Abstract Groundwater pressure is the main cause of debonding (i.e. tensile failure) of the sprayed waterproofing membrane interface within composite...
by GCO | Jul 25, 2022 | Water Engineering
Author(s) Authors: Changli Chen Rongfei Chen Abstract This paper reviews and summarises the use of magnesium oxide (MgO) in hydraulic concrete in the following projects in China: Baishan hydropower station unexpectedly discovered the beneficial effects of MgO;...
by GCO | May 16, 2022 | Water Engineering
Author(s) David Stephen Scopes, BEng, CEng, MICE, SupE Abstract Although the Horncastle project was a new build embankment, the cut-off, in the form of a slurry wall, was installed once the embankment construction was complete. As such the installation process...
by GCO | May 16, 2022 | Water Engineering
Author(s) James G. Penman, BSc, MSc, DIC, CEng, FICE Simon R. Golds, MEng, CEng, MICE Omar H. Raja, BEng, MSc Abstract The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) awarded a contract to Mott MacDonald in March 2017 for ‘Applying a risk-based...
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