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Design and construction of dams:
-"2.12.1. Design and Construction of Dams, Reservoirs, and Balancing Lakes" -EOLSS UNESCO - ICOLD COMMITTEE ON GOVERNANCE OF DAM PROJECTS - Role of dams in the 21 th Century to achieve a sustainable development target
Dams safety improvement and cost savings :
-ICOLD studies on cost saving opportunities -What sort of risk analysis -Non structural measures -Classification of reported failures -General status of reservoir and dam safety in China -Dam construction sites accident prevention
Reservoirs sedimentation :
-Sedimentation Management in hydro reservoirs
Spillways :
-Shall we forget the traditional « Design flood »? -ICOLD 20th Congress: Question 79 -Hydro Africa 2003: Optimised solutions for existing spillways -Analysis and low cost mitigation of the flood risk of Asian dams -Xian symposium November 2005 (Power Point) -Xian symposium November 2005 (Word) -ICID Congress Beijing 2005 (Word) - ICOLD 22 nd Congress Question 84. (Power Point)
Piano Keys weirs:
-The Piano Keys Weirs : a new cost-effective solution for spillways - Labyrinth spillways : P.K.WEIRS - Design of a new economic shappe of weir.
Small and medium dams :
-Low cost methods for safety improvement of medium and small dams -Dams less than thirty meters high: ICOLD bulletin 109 (summary and conclusion) -Guidelines for small dams : Conclusion / Petits barrages : Avant propos et Conclusion
Tidal Plants :
-Asia 2006 Session 4 10 2006 -Large Tidal plants (pdf)
Energy storage offshore :
-The energy used worldwide may be increased fivefold and 80% renewable : The "Emerald Lakes" (doc)
-The "Emerald Lakes" (Hydropower and Dams : Issue 1 - 2008) (pdf)