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On the Recovery of Water Capacity of a Dam

Author(s): Alberto Ferruccio Piccinni

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Keywords: Siltation; Reservoir; Sediment; Dredging; Flushing

Abstract: The paper reports the results of a large investigation in order to identify the available existent technology and to analyze its applicability referring to the recovery of the filling-up volume of an artificial reservoir. After an overview of the problems related to the silting up of a reservoir, several brief examples are reported which represent a starting point for a better understanding of the problems concerning of the different kinds of technology described.

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Year: 2004

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