a
abutment
anadromous
fish
anisotropic
arch dam
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b
breach
buttress
buttress head
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c
catastrophic
compression
compressive strength
crest
cross section
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d
decommission
direct
stiffness method
distributed
load
diversion dam
downstream
face
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e
earth dam
engineer
exponent
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f
first
principal stress
flexural
strength
foundation
fuselage
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g
gravity dam
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h
hectare
heel
height
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i
isotropic
irrigation
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j
k
KIc
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l
linearly elastic
m
modulus of elasticity
(E)
multiple arch
dam
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n
non-cohesive
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o
p
plan view
plane stress
point load
poisson's
ratio
pressure
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q
r
radius
reservoir
rock-fill dam
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s
slope
span
spillway
stress
stress
contour and scale
structure
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t
tensile force
tensile
strength
toe
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u
upstream face
v
w
width
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x
y
z
