Review and appraisal of case histories related to seismic effects of reservoir impounding

✍ Scribed by A. BoŽović

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1974
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 882 KB
• Volume: 8
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0013-7952
• DOI: 10.1016/0013-7952(74)90008-8

✦ Synopsis

Bo~ovi~, A., 1974.

Review and appraisal of case histories related to seismic effects of reservoir impounding. Eng. Geol., 8: 9--27.

A review is given of salient constructional features and seismic phenomena concerning 19 dams throughout the world and conclusions are drawn as to the relationship existing between impounding and seismicity. The case histories are discussed in chronological order.