Concurrent Session 26 - Decade Dam Failures: International Failures

Moderator(s)

• CK

  Christopher Keenan

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM ET

  Concurrent Session 26A: 130th Anniversary of the Bouzey Dam Failure –The Importance of Internal Uplift Pressure in Stability Design of Gravity Dams
  

  Presenter: Siavash Sajedi, Ph.D., P.E. – GFT

  Co-Presenter: Greg Richards, P.E., CFM – GFT
• 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET

  Concurrent Session 26B: Understanding Human Factors that Contributed to the Banqiao and Shimantan Dam Failures
  

  Presenter: Andy Lynch, PE, CFM – GFT

  Co-Presenter: Dawning Wu, P.E. – HDR
• 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET

  Concurrent Session 26C: Technical Lessons and Regulatory Impact: The Eigiau and Coedty Dam Failures
  

  Presenter: Dan McGraw, P.E. – US Army Corps of Engineers

  Co-Presenter: Reuben Sasaki, P.E. – US Army Corps of Engineers