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Filter Design For Zoned Dams
Filter Design For Zoned Dams
GEOTECHNICS IN PRACTICE
SELDA DURMAZ
seldadurmaz_22@hotmail.com
NTRODUCTION
DEFINITION OF ZONED DAMS
USAGE AIM OF FILTER
SUITABLE FILTER FUTURES
DESIGN CRITERIA FOR FILTER
POSSIBLE FILTER PROBLEMS
FILTER FAILURE MITIGATION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
POOR WATER
ECONOMICAL
RESISTANCE
SETTLEMENT
RESISTANCE
Have the ability to control and seal the erosion which may have initiated by a
concentrated leak, backward erosion, or suffusion (internal instability) in the base
soil.
Be internally stable, that is the fines particles in the filter should not erode from
the filter under seepage flows
Have the ability to control and seal the erosion which may have initiated by a
concentrated
14 leak, backward erosion, or suffusion
GEOTECHNICHS (internal 03/15/2022
IN PRACTICE instability) in the base
soil.
DESIGN CRITERIA FOR FILTER