Dam Engineering
Volume , 10 Number 1, 1999


CONTENTS

Findings new and old relating to the dam
foundation problems encountered at
Malpasset (F), Sta. Maria (CH) and
Kolnbrein (A) as predicted by DC Henny in
1929........................................................................................3
By H Lauffer



A new cofferdam concept for constructing
a large concrete faced rockfill dam..................................... 23
By Alain Yziquel, Jean Launay and Pierre
Londe



Seismic performance criteria for concrete
dams...................................................................................... 41
By Martin Wieland


TECHNICAL NOTE: Fibre optic tempera-
ture measurements in concrete. A case
study at the Birecik gravity dam in
Southeast Anatolia..................................... ..............................55
By J Dornstadter, H Gorres and Th Strobi