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Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Prototype Analysis: Blakely Mountain Dam, Arkansas (open access)

Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Prototype Analysis: Blakely Mountain Dam, Arkansas

This report provides a review of the design and performance of the embankment and foundation of Blakely Mountain Dam in Arkansas. "This study is one of a series of similar studies of the foundation and soil mechanics features of earth dams [...] In these studies field experience is analyzed and performance of the completed structures is compared with design predictions to provide information for use in the design and construction of future projects" (p. 1).
Date: October 1956
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Benbrook Dam, Texas (open access)

Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Benbrook Dam, Texas

"This report contains a summary of construction of procedures and field observations made during and after construction of Benbrook Dam, a brief review of the original design data, and comparisons of design predictions with performance data" (p. 1). It is part of a series to compare field experience and performance of existing structures with design predictions.
Date: March 1957
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Tom Jenkins Dam, Ohio (open access)

Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Tom Jenkins Dam, Ohio

This report provides a summary and analysis of field observations and performance of the Tom Jenkins Dam in Ohio, compared with original design predictions.
Date: March 1958
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Lookout Point Dam, Oregon (open access)

Review of Soils Design, Construction, and Performance Observations: Lookout Point Dam, Oregon

This report reviews the performance of the Lookout Point Dam located on the Middle Fork of the Willamette River in Oregon. "This study is one of a series of similar studies of the foundation and soil mechanics features of earth dams [...] In these studies original design data are reviewed, construction experience is summarized, and performance fo the completed structures is compared with design predictions to provide information for use in the design and construction of future similar projects" (p. 1).
Date: May 1959
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library