Physics · Dams and Hydraulic Structures
Which of the following modes is typically NOT considered a primary structural possibility for the structural failure of a solid gravity dam?
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- 1Failure due to overturning
- 2Failure due to sliding along its base
- 3Failure due to buckling✓
- 4Failure due to shear at the weakest section (crushing)
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Failure due to buckling
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