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Venkataramana Sridhar, Hyunwoo Kang and Syed A. Ali
The Mekong River Basin (MRB) is one of the significant river basins in the world. For political and economic reasons, it has remained mostly in its natural condition. However, with population increases and rapid industrial growth in the Mekong region, th...
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Pengfei Qu, Junrui Chai and Zengguang Xu
Concrete-face rockfill dams have gradually become the preferred dam type in the engineering community. This study presents a hydropower station in China as a case study to introduce a new type of embedded concrete-face rockfill dam. The static and dynami...
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Dana Lee, Jackman C. Eschenroeder, Lee J. Baumgartner, Bunyeth Chan, Sudeep Chandra, Seila Chea, Sothearoth Chea, Chheana Chhut, Elizabeth Everest, Radong Hom, Kong Heng, Stefan Lovgren, Sinsamout Ounboundisane, Wayne Robinson, Lykheang Seat, Sobot Soth and Zeb S. Hogan
The Mekong River is one of the most biodiverse, productive rivers in the world, supporting more than 1000 fish species and the livelihoods of tens of millions of people. The spatial dynamics and population status of many Mekong fish species, especially m...
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Diamantis Karakatsanis, Thomas Patsialis, Kyriaki Kalaitzidou, Ioannis Kougias, Maria Margarita Ntona, Nicolaos Theodossiou and Nerantzis Kazakis
The optimization of dam operations to transform them into multi-objective facilities constitutes a challenge for both hydrology, hydrogeology, and hydropower generation. However, the use of the optimal algorithm for such transformation is critically impo...
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Wenwen Liang, Lingye Leng, Hao Tian, Xiao Tian and Caihong Zhang
Clarifying the origins of fractures and adopting acceptable repair plans are crucial for the design, maintenance, and safe operation of concrete gravity dams. In this research, numerical simulation is largely utilized to investigate the reasons for fract...
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Yuyang Qin, Guoying Li, Zhankuan Mi and Kaifang Fan
Wetting deformation has a significant impact on dam safety, and is one of the leading causes of the long-term deformation of dams. For dams to operate safely, it is crucial to precisely estimate the extent of wetting deformation using a reasonable calcul...
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Bojan Ðurin, Mirna Raic and Petra Su?ilovic
Concerning the media?s properties, there is always a possibility of changing groundwater flow conditions surrounding hydroelectric power plants. Causes for such events could be natural or anthropogenic, which is, in many cases, not so obvious to determin...
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Venkataramana Sridhar, Syed Azhar Ali and David J. Sample
The Mekong River Basin is one of the world?s major transboundary basins. The hydrology, agriculture, ecology, and other watershed functions are constantly changing as a result of a variety of human activities carried out inside and by neighboring countri...
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Valentina Sessa, Edi Assoumou, Mireille Bossy and Sofia G. Simões
Analyzing the impact of climate variables into the operational planning processes is essential for the robust implementation of a sustainable power system. This paper deals with the modeling of the run-of-river hydropower production based on climate vari...
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South American rivers have become intensely affected by the construction of hydroelectric dams that block the river’s connectivity for migratory fish species. In order to mitigate the problems caused by dams and to reestablish connections between h...
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