Seepage Through Earth Dams: Agenda

Seepage Through Earth Dams: Agenda

Seepage Through Earth Dams is a Virtual Seminar. All times listed below are Eastern.

June 18, 2024

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
Topics Included Today: 
  • Seepage and Embankment Dams 
  • Permeability and Erodibility 
  • Seepage Analysis – Part I
  • Exercise No. 1

June 19, 2024

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
Topics Included Today: 

  • Seepage Analysis – Part II 
  • Heave, Blowout, and Critical Gradients 
  • Exercise No. 2 – Seepage Analysis 
  • Seepage Control Methods – Part I 
  • Seepage Control Design – Filters and Drains 

June 20, 2024 

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
Topics Included Today: 

  • Seepage Control Methods – Part II 
  • Exercise No. 3 Filter Design 
  • Seepage Detection and Monitoring 
  • Case Studies and Examples – Part I
  • Case Studies and Examples – Part II
  • Course Wrap-Up and Final Questions 

June 21, 2024

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM ET
Topics Included Today:

  • Optional Computing Session – Hands-On Session Working with 2D SEEP/W to Analyze Embankment Examples
  • 2D SEEP/W Operational Fundamentals
  • Step through Model Setup and Results of Example Problem(s)
  • Example Projects Using SEEP/W