New developments in dam engineering : proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Dam Engineering, 18-20 October 2004, Nanjing China

Content: Foreword Preface Conference organization History of the conference Keynote papers Limit states assessment for earthquake resistance of gravity dams based on crack propagation analysis Continuous compaction control (CCC) for fill dams and roller compacted concrete dams Some recent innovative techniques in the design and construction of high dams in China Design and study on the layout of the Three Gorges Project of the Yangtze river Development of theory and methods on high dam structural analysis Dynamic and pseudo-static failure analyses of embankment dams Summarization of Xiluodu concrete arch dam design Dam safety aspects of reservoir-triggered seismicity Benefits of strong motion instrumentation of large dams Technical papers Author index