Record Details
Stop Logs for Emergency Spillway Gate Dewatering
DigitalCommons@USU
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Stop Logs for Emergency Spillway Gate Dewatering |
| Creator | Freckleton, Derek R. Johnson, Michael C. Boyd, M. Leslie Mortensen, Dustin G. |
| Description | Emergencies resulting in uncontrolled flow through spillway gates often lead to millions of dollars lost to repairs, lack of dam productivity, property damages, and risks to public health and safety. A considerable need exists for reliable emergency dewatering systems to prevent these consequences. Stop logs are the most commonly used dewatering system for spillway gates but are typically designed for maintenance purposes only. They have been found in most cases to be unreliable for emergency... |
| Date | 2011-01-01T08:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cee_facpub/3498 info:doi/10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000348 |
| Rights | Copyright for this work is held by the author. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information contact the Institutional Repository Librarian at digitalcommons@usu.edu. |
| Source | Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty Publications |
| Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
| Contributor | American Society of Civil Engineers |
| Subject | Stop logs Emergency closure Spillway gate Dewatering system Civil and Environmental Engineering |
