Overview :In all hazardous industries, incident analysis is an important tool to improve safety. Understanding the causes of incidents makes it possib... Read More
Overview :The ICOLD Tailings Subcommittee has produced this Bulletin to assist the international community to further develop and adopt safe practices... Read More
Overview :The present Bulletin presents a complete response from the 'Technical Committee of ICOLD on Dams and Water Transfer (CDWT)' to the Terms of ... Read More
Overview :Integrated operation of hydropower stations and reservoirs has become a trend of hydropower exploitation, as an effective technical measure,... Read More
Overview :Tailings are produced from the processing of mineral ores and are commonly stored within embankment dams. The design of the dams requires ap... Read More
Overview :As reservoir sedimentation has proven to be a serious problem in South Africa, research in this field has been ongoing for more than 70 year... Read More
Overview :The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the dam engineering community with information on the technical characteristics of the various ty... Read More
Overview :The bulletin is structured to present the global and local role of water storage in the modern world and provide the basis for multi-purpose... Read More
Overview :The Cemented Material Dam (CMD) is defined as a series of new dam types utilizing cementitious binder together with various natural or manuf... Read More
Overview :COLD Bulletin 164 Volume 2 presents case histories of internal erosion failures and incidents, and advises on the investigations, sampling a... Read More
Overview :Design criteria for the construction or rehabilitation of dams and hydraulic structures generally begin with a section defining the design f... Read More
Overview :ICOLD Bulletin 145, The Physical Properties of Hardened Conventional Concrete in Dams, provides a comprehensive treatise on the physical pro... Read More
Overview :The production of this Bulletin is a joint effort by the Committees on Hydraulics for Dams and on Dams and Floods to pool resources in produ... Read More
Overview :Approximately 5000 years ago, a small dam was built in the Indus river valley, using asphalt as a mortar between stones. That was one of the... Read More