Water Resources Frequently Asked Questions

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Water Resources FAQs

  • How is the thickness of soil-cement for upstream slope protection of embankments determined?

  • How does the use of aggregates affect erosion and abrasion resistance in soil-cement applications?

  • What are the different types of facing systems used for RCC dams?

  • How slurry walls are used to remedy seepage problems of levees?

  • How are RCC mixtures for water resource applications proportioned using soils approach?

  • What are “Poorly Reacting Sandy Soils” and how could they be detected prior to use in soil-cement applications?

  • How is cement content determined for soil-cement slope protection applications?