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Intermediate level intro
Applications of the Intermediate
level
WebQuests
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Glossary
Superman clip
Dams intro
Dambusters clip
Societal nature of dams
Advantages of dams
Examples of dam failure
Opposition to dams
Remedies for dams
Types of dams
Arch dams
Arch dam anatomy
Arch dam: how it works
Arch dam history
Tolla and Le Gage Dams
Buttress dams
Buttress dam anatomy
Buttress dam: how it works
Buttress dam history
Gravity dams
Gravity dam anatomy
Gravity dam: how it works
Gravity dam history
Embankment dams
Embankment dam anatomy
Embankment dam: how it works
Embankment dam history
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Cracks Intro
Penny crack animation
Everyday cracks
Fuselage fracture animation
Concrete: Materials that fracture
Concrete properties
Make your own concrete
Testing concrete
Movie of column crushing
Science: Intro to fracture equations
Try it yourself - mode I
How cracks start
How cracks grow
Crack movie
Fracture analysis with computers
Analysis of pavement
Analysis of a helicopter gear
Analysis of aircraft material
A history of fracture mechanics
Case Histories
El Atazar Dam
Background
Problem
Simulation
Current Status
Fontana Dam
Background
Problem
Simulation
Current Status
Kolnbrein Dam
Background
Problem
Simulation
Current Status
Malpasset Dam
Background
Problem
Current Status
Scenarios about dams
Asteroid clip
Lives lost due to dam failure
Lives lost continued
Recent dam failures
Simulation intro
Simulation steps
web-FRANC2D Simulation applet
Simulation Results
Quiz
Summary
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