Computer · Water Resources Engineering
A gravity dam has two alternate designs having the same base width; one with a drainage gallery at 1/10th of the base width from the upstream end and the other without a gallery. If there is no tailwater, what is the reduction in the total uplift force in the former case as a percentage of the latter?
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