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Jan 1960
Arch Dams: Development In Italy
Publication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 125, Issue 1
Abstract
The reasons for extensive development of arch dams in Italy are listed, and the historical stages in that development are traced with numerous examples. The methods of analysis are briefly reviewed and special features of construction procedure are explained. A section is devoted to an explanation of the benefits of the perimetral joint, which has been used successfully by the author in several large arch dams.
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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 125 • Issue 1 • January 1960
Pages: 954 - 973
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© 1960 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 10, 2021
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Carlo Semenza, F.ASCE
Central Mgr. and Chf. Engr., Hydr. Constr. Dept., Societa Adriatic a di Elettricita, Lido Venezia, Italy
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