Session 7: Earthdams and Stability of Slopes Under Dynamic Loads

Analysis of Dynamic Shear Strain Distributed in Three Dimensional Earthdam Models

T. Ohmachi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Design Measures to Improve Performance of Fill Dams Under Earthquake Loading

K. L. Logani, Harza Engineering Company

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Dynamic Properties of Embankment Dams

M. Öner, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, METU, Ankara, Turkey
M. Erdik, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, METU, Ankara, Turkey

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Dynamically Coupled Percolation and Deformation Analysis of Earth Dams

Z. J. Shen, Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute, Nanjing, China

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Earthquake Resistance of a Rockfill Dam

C. Bossoney, Motor Columbus Inc., Baden, Switzerland
M. Balissat, Motor Columbus Inc., Baden, Switzerland
E. G. Prater, Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland
J. Studer, Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland
N. Zingg, Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Earthquake-Resistant Design of Earth Dams

H. Bolton Seed, University of California, Berkeley, CA

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Effective Stress Analyses of Seismic Stability

E. Kavazanjian Jr., Stanford University, Stanford, California
J. L. Chameau, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Embankment Design in Seismic Areas — Indian Practice

K. C. Thomas, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, India
S. N. Guru Rau, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, India
Bikram B. Raj, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, India

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Estimation of Displacements of Rockfill Dams Due to Seismic Shaking

J. L. VonThun, Water and Power Resources Service, Denver, Colorado
C. W. Harris, Water and Power Resources Service, Denver, Colorado

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Evaluation of Seismic Stability of Foundation Soils Under Revelstoke Earthfill Dam

K. S. Khilnani, B. C. Hydro and Power Authority, Canada
P. M. Byrne, University of British Columbia, Canada

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Longitudinal Seismic Behavior of Earth Dams

A. M. Abdei-Ghaffar, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

No Tension Approach to Define Failure Phenomena for Rockfill Dam Subjected to Earthquake Loading

K. G. Bhatia, Structural Dynamics, Corporate R & D., BHEL, Hyderabad, India
R. Natarajan, IIT, New Delhi, India

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

On the Dynamic Stability of Block Sliding on Rock Slopes

Wang Sijing, Institute of Geology, Academia Sinica, Beijing, China
Zhan Juming, Institute of Geology, Academia Sinica, Beijing, China

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

On The Use of Nonlinear Soil Models

Albert T. F. Chen, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Permanent Deformation of Earth Dams Under Earthquakes

William Y. J. Shieh, Harza Engineering Company, Chicago, Illinois
Rodney J. Huang, Harza Engineering Company, Chicago, Illinois

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Physical Modeling to Assess the Dynamic Behavior of Rock Slopes

J. A. Wilson, Water and Power Resources Service

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Pore Pressure Analysis for an Earth Dam During Earthquake

R. C. Sonpal, L. D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, India
A. A. Dave, Department of Irrigation, Gandhinagar, India

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Rockfill Dam Stability Problems in a Seismic Zone

A. Moroianu, Hydraulic Research Institute, Bucharest, Romania
V. Perlea, Hydraulic Research Institute, Bucharest, Romania

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Analysis as a Tool in the Design of Two Earth Dams

A. Yziquel, Coyne et Bellier- Consulting Engineers, France
M. Lino, Coyne et Bellier- Consulting Engineers, France
G. Post, Coyne et Bellier- Consulting Engineers, France
B. Tardieu, Coyne et Bellier- Consulting Engineers, France

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Analysis of Spinney Mountain Dam

J. V. Williamson, R. W. Beck and Associates
M. E. Shaffer, Converse Ward Davis Dixon, Inc.

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Deformation of Dams by Correlative Methods

Y. K. Lin, Wahler Associates, Palo Alto, California
K. V. Rodda, Earth & Rockfill Dams, Wahler Associates, Palo Alto, California
C. W. Perry, Dams & Water Resources, Wahler Associates, Palo Alto, California
D. K. Gill, Santa Clara Valley Water District, San Jose, California

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Seismic Stability Indices of Earth Structure

M. P. Singh, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Session 7: Discussion and Replies

Multiple Authors

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Session 7: Moderator's Report

W. F. Marcuson III, Earthquake Engineering and Geophysics Division, USAE, Waterways Experiment Stations, Vicksburg, Mississippi

St. Louis, Missouri

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM