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Guidelines for Safety Inspection of Dams - Central Water Commission

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4. Area capacity curves<br />

5. Elevation <strong>of</strong> crest, type, width, crest length, location <strong>of</strong> spillway and number<br />

size and type <strong>of</strong> gates<br />

6. Type, location, capacity entrance and exit levels <strong>of</strong> other outlet works<br />

7. Emergency drawdown capacity<br />

8. Type, location, observations and records <strong>of</strong> hydrometeorological data<br />

(D) GEOLOGY AND FOUNDATION<br />

1. Rock types, logs <strong>of</strong> borings <strong>of</strong> geological maps pr<strong>of</strong>iles and cross-section<br />

location and special problems (fault, shear zones, solutions, channels etc.)<br />

2. Effects <strong>of</strong> geology on design<br />

3. Adequacy <strong>of</strong> investigation<br />

4. Foundation treatment-grouting-drainage etc.<br />

5. Cut-<strong>of</strong>f<br />

(E) Construction History-including diversion scheme, construction<br />

sequence, construction problems, alterations, repairs<br />

(F) Operation and regulation plan under normal conditions and during<br />

floods and other emergency conditions. Flood Warning Systems<br />

(G) Operation record-experiences during past major floods<br />

(H) Stability and stress analysis <strong>of</strong> the dam, spillway and appurtenant<br />

structures and features including the assumed properties <strong>of</strong> materials<br />

and all pertinent applied loads<br />

(I) Instrumentations and records <strong>of</strong> per<strong>for</strong>mance observations<br />

(J) Any known deficiency that may pose a threat to the safety <strong>of</strong> the dam<br />

or to human life and property<br />

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