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15.5.4 - Dams and Reservoirs

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of a core wall in a dam?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when water seeps through.

Question 2

Easy

Name one tool used for surveying in dam construction.

💡 Hint: This tool measures angles and distances.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a core wall in dam construction?

  • To support the structure
  • To minimize seepage
  • To provide aesthetics

💡 Hint: Think about how water behaves relative to the construction.

Question 2

True or False: Deformation monitoring is only necessary after the dam has been completed.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider when structural changes might first occur.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the consequences of not monitoring a dam's deformation during impoundment. What might engineers need to consider implementing if they detect significant changes?

💡 Hint: Think about real-life dam failures and the reasons behind them.

Question 2

Design an action plan for a dam project that includes key considerations during core wall installation and post-installation monitoring of deformation.

💡 Hint: Consider where failures have occurred in the past and how these lessons can inform future practices.

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