简介:TheTangjiashanlandslidedamfailedonJune10,2008,whichwasthelargestoneformedduringtheWenchuanearthquakeinChina.Nohumanliveswerelostinthisdamfailure.Thispaperpresentsadescriptionofthedam,includingthedamgeometry,thehydrographandthereservoircapacity,thediversionchannelandthedrainagefromthelake.Severalempiricalmodelsareappliedtopredictthebreachparameters,thepeakoutflowsandthereservoirvolumesduringthisbreachevent.Themainobjectiveofthestudyistocomparevariouspredictionmodelsandtomakerecommendationofthebestmodelforthepredictionofthebreachwidth,thefailuretime,andthepeakoutflow.ThebreachwidthspredictedbytheFroehlichmethodswithconsiderationsofthereservoirstoragesandtheeffectoffailuremodeareconsideredtobemorereasonable.Allpredictionmethodsdiscussedinthispaperarefoundtounderestimatethebreachformationtimeduetothecomplexmaterialandthelargethicknessofthedam.Theresultsfromthesoilconservationservices(SCS)methodcomparewellwiththeobservedpeakoutflow.TheMaronemethodincombinationwiththecoefficientexpressionsproposedbyMacchionegivesexcellentresultsinthesimulationofthereservoirvolume-levelcurve.
简介:TheLudaoLakewithanareaof0.86km2and50%watersurfaceratio,wastakenasanexampletostudytheeco-hydraulicstechniquesforpreventinglakeeutrophication.Besidesexternalwaterinflowandoutflow,thetermrelatedtointernallocalflowcirculationwasaddedinthecontinuityequationoftwo-dimensionalhorizontalhydrodynamicmodel,andfurtherthehydrodynamicmodelwascalibratedbythescenarioofnowaterexchange.Thevelocityof0.2m/swassuggestedtobethecriticalvelocityofcontrollingalgalbloom.Toachievethecriticalvelocityinthewholelake,threefactorswereanalyzed,whicharewind,artificialexternalinflowaugmentationandinternallocalflowdisturbancebypumpcirculation.Itisfoundthattheroleofwindcanbedisregarded.Fortheeco-hydraulicstechniqueofexternallakewaterinflowaugmentation,thewaterflowingrouteshouldbefirstlyoptimized,further,thelakeinflowhasacriticalvalueunderspecifiedwaterlevelduetothenarrowinlets,sothewholelakeisdifficulttoreachthecriticalvelocitytopreventalgalbloom,andacombinationofexternalinflowaugmentationandinternallocalflowingdisturbanceshouldbeconsidered.Simulationresultsshowthatthecombinationofexternalwaterinflowaugmentationandinternallocalflowdisturbancerequireslesseco-flowtoachievetheglobalcriticalvelocitythanthesoleinternallocalflowdisturbance,fortheLudaoLake,theformerrequirestotaleco-flowof25m3/s,whichreducesby50%thanthelatterrequiringtotaleco-flowof52m3/s.