The cut-off wall in a clay-core rockfill dam built on a thick overburden layer is subjected to a large compressive pressure under the action of the loads such a
In this paper, we generally summarize the main issues in the operational period of water conservancy and hydropower projects in China over the past several deca
The influence of the overlying clay on the progression of piping in the sandy gravel foundation of water-retaining structures is often neglected. In order to st