Resource

Energy Dissipation for a Steep, Stepped Spillway

Resource Type
Newsletters / News Bulletins
Reference Title
Energy Dissipation for a Steep, Stepped Spillway
Author/Presenter
Thornton, C.
Tasdelen, S.
Ettema, R.
Zusi, M.
Organization/Agency
U.S. Society on Dams
Publisher Name
Naylor
Year
2023
Date
Winter 2023
Journal Title
Dams and Levees: Bulletin of the United States Society on Dams
Journal Issue
195
Abstract/Additional Information

A contemporary topic in dam engineering is heightening an existing dam to increase the capacity of the reservoir the dam forms. Gross Dam, one such dam, is located on South Boulder Creek, near Boulder, Colorado.