2008 – Main-Danube Canal – Stability of embankments alongside buildings

Project 

Main-Danube Canal
Maintenance of embankments in canal pounds Bamberg, Erlangen, Hausen and Strullendorf
8 outlets, 10 culverts, 1 intake structure
     
Stability analysis of embankments in the area of transverse structures
  
Construction period: -


Client

Water and Shipping Authoriy Nuremberg
Marientorgraben 1
90402 Nuremberg 

  
Activities 

  • Sighting of existing "as-built" documents and geotechnical reports
  • Design cross-sections for fallback systems 1 to 3
  • Stability and serviceability analysis of embankments in the area of the building
  • Numerical flow calculations for fallback systems 1 to 3 according to MSD
  • Slope failure calculations
  • Proof of suffosion and erosion resistance, safety against hydrostatic uplift and hydraulic heave as well as proof of storage safety
  • Checking the monitoring system
  • Report on stability

Period of activities: 2007 – 2008

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