The Failure of Embankment Dams due to Overtopping

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Failure of Embankment Dams due to Overtopping
Original language description
The existence of the dams retaining water either permanently or occasionally, is always connected with the risk of their failure. The failure of a dam gives rise to a flood wave that advances in the areabehind the dam or throght the valley below the dam.The effects of a dam break wavw originated in this way may be disastrous and may cause numerous fatalities as well as financial losses exceeding many times the price of the hydraulic structure itself.
Czech name
The Failure of Embankment Dams due to Overtopping
Czech description
The existence of the dams retaining water either permanently or occasionally, is always connected with the risk of their failure. The failure of a dam gives rise to a flood wave that advances in the areabehind the dam or throght the valley below the dam.The effects of a dam break wavw originated in this way may be disastrous and may cause numerous fatalities as well as financial losses exceeding many times the price of the hydraulic structure itself.

Project
Result was created during the realization of more than one project. More information in the Projects tab.
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year
2008
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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