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Overview
1.
Instrumentation Objectives
2.
Instrumentation Concept
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Instrumentation Objectives
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Instrumentation Concept
4
Displacement
Concrete Face Slab
Reservoir
Water Level
Displacement
Dam Body
Leakage
Instrumentation Concept
5
Selection of Instruments
Parameter to monitor
Magnitude of expected measuring
range
Resolution
Instrument location
Reliability, long-term behaviour
=>Redundancy
Layout Cable Routing and Instrument
Houses / Switch Boxes
Instrumentation Concept
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Monitoring Particulars
Measurement frequency
Planning of calibration
and maintenance
intervals
After-sales services
Instrumentation Concept
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Zones:
1A/1B
2A
2B
3A/3B/3C
Project Data
Lower Dam:
Upstream Earthfill
Semi-Pervious Transition Zone
Coarse Transition Zone
Rockfill Material
Parameters to be measured
Deformations and Displacements (of Embankment and Foundation)
Deflection of Slab and Joint Movements
Piezometric Level (in Embankment and Foundation)
Leakage (through the Face Slab, Joints, Grout Curtain and/or
Abutments)
Earthquake Accelerations
Bench Marks
1890.0 masl.
1870.0 masl.
1850.0 masl.
Elevation
1890.0 masl.
1870.0 masl.
1850.0 masl.
1890.0 masl.
1870.0 masl.
1850.0 masl.
Measurement:
internal displacement
1890.0 masl.
1870.0 masl.
1850.0 masl.
Measurement:
vertical and horizontal earth
pressure
Measurement:
relative displacement between
concrete face and plinth
(in terms of opening, sliding and
offsetting)
Measurement:
opening between adjacent
concrete face slabs
Upstream View of Dam
Electro-Level
21 instruments at the
instrumentation sections
(every 10 m in elevation)
In-place Inclinometer
1 instrument at central
instrumentation section (8 probes
every 10 m in elevation
Measurement:
deflection of the concrete face
Seepage Measurement
measured at 9 locations
measured by
a system of staff gauges
a water level transducer
Seismic Instrumentation
5 strong motion
accelerographs
2 on dam crest
1 at right abutment
1 at downstream toe of
the dam on firm rock
1 at a point inside drainage
gallery
(to check the effect of
earthquake on underground
structure)
Measuring Frequency
During Construction
purpose:
First Impounding
Normal Operation
Earthquake
Flood events
Visual inspection
Analysis
addresses two basic aspects of dam safety
monitoring
performance of structure being monitored
to show trends
DAMOSY
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Features of DAMOSY
(DAm MOnitoring SYstem)
Storage of Data
Processing of Data
calculation
correlation
Output / Presentation of Data
Database 1
Database
Database 2
Dam
...
Dam 1
Dam 2
...
Type of Instrument
Jointmeter
...
Instrument
HM 1
HM 2
HM 3
Data Set
...
Date
10.05.2003
15.06.2003
08.08.2003
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Value
15.6
18.3
17.4
..
measurement reading
instruments
Deterministic Model
comparison of actual and theoretical value
Statistical Correlation
for prediction based on values measured in the past under similar
conditions)
Time Diagram
Minimum-Maximum Diagram
Relation Diagram
e.g.
deformation vs. temperature
temperature
deformation
Trend Analysis
e.g.
trend deformation vs. time
trend
deformation
time