Resource
Rehabilitation of Sherman Island Hydro Buttress Dam
Resource Type
ASDSO Conference Papers
Reference Title
Rehabilitation of Sherman Island Hydro Buttress Dam
Organization/Agency
Association of State Dam Safety Officials
Publisher Name
Association of State Dam Safety Officials
Year
1993
Date
Sept 26-29, 1993
Event Name
Dam Safety 1993 - 10th Annual Conference
Event Location
Kansas City, Missouri
ASDSO Session Title
Case Studies
ISBN/ISSN
ISSN: 1526-9191 (Hardcopy)
Topic Location
New York
Abstract/Additional Information
A staged program for safeguarding a deteriorating multiple arch buttress dam at the Sherman Island Hydro Development by construction of a major cellular cofferdam and subsequently performing substantial modification and rehabilitation to transform the arch dam to a new flat slab configuration, in which difficult foundation conditions and unusual settlement history imposed challenging design constraints, to meet federal requirements and the owner’s objectives. 9 pp., 6 references.
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