2007 – Dortmund-Ems Canal – Maintenance of Embankments
Project
Dortmund-Ems Canal, maintenance of embankments along dam section DEK-km 1,440 to 21,100
Geotechnical assessment of ground and dam configuration
Investigations in stability and serviceability of dams
Construction period: -
Client
Water and Shipping Authority Duisburg-Meiderich Emmericher Strasse 201
47138 Duisburg
Activities
- Determination of the investigation programme, tender documentation of exploration works
- Monitoring of explorarion works, supervision of installation of observation wells
- Laboratory tests
- Geotechnical assessment of ground and dam construction
- Investigations of stability and serviceability of existing dams
- Numerical seepage calculations of dams
- Analyisi of slope stability
- Proof of safety against internal erosion
- Stability report
- Suggestion for reconstruction solutions for dam section with insufficient stability safety
Period of acticities: 2005 – 2007