2007 – Dortmund-Ems Canal – Maintenance of Embankments

Project 

Dortmund-Ems Canal, maintenance of embankments along dam section DEK-km 1,440 to 21,100
   
Geotechnical assessment of ground and dam configuration
Investigations in stability and serviceability of dams 
  
Construction period: - 


Client

Water and Shipping Authority Duisburg-Meiderich
Emmericher Strasse 201
47138 Duisburg


Activities

  • Determination of the investigation programme, tender documentation of exploration works
  • Monitoring of explorarion works, supervision of installation of observation wells
  • Laboratory tests
  • Geotechnical assessment of ground and dam construction
  • Investigations of stability and serviceability of existing dams
  • Numerical seepage calculations of dams
  • Analyisi of slope stability
  • Proof of safety against internal erosion
  • Stability report
  • Suggestion for reconstruction solutions for dam section with insufficient stability safety

Period of acticities: 2005 – 2007

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