Dam Safety: Highlighted Issues and Reliable Assessment for the Sustainable Dam Infrastructure

• Main Authors: Bashar N.A.M., Zainol M.R.R.M.A., Aziz M.S.A., Mazlan A.Z.A., Zawawi M.H.
• Other Authors: 57191963158
• Format: Book chapter
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2024
• Subjects: Climate change; Dam safety; Dam sustainability; Natural hazards; Rehabilitation measures; Safe operation; Safety assessment; Structural health monitoring; Structural integrity
• Institution: Universiti Tenaga Nasional

Future dam infrastructures, especially those of older design, are vulnerable to climatic instabilities, natural hazards, flood risks and other internal and external factors. The operated dam should be protected from these factors to ensure continuous water supply, flood control and stable renewable...