Question

What forces are considered for t~e stability analysis of gravity dams

Answer 1

Normally a combination from the following loads is taken:

1. Dead Loads of dam
2. External Water Imposed 
3. Internal Hydrostatic Loads (uplift) 
4. Earth and Silt Pressures 
5. Earthquake Forces 
6. Ice Loading 
7. Temperature Loading

Answer 2

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Normally a combination from the following loads is taken:

1. Dead Loads of dam

2. External Water Imposed 

3. Internal Hydrostatic Loads (uplift) 

4. Earth and Silt Pressures 

5. Earthquake Forces 

6. Ice Loading 

7. Temperature Loading

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