Abstract:An investigation on dam overtopping risk was carried out for ten single purpose water supply dams with a common outlet feature of drop shaft (or morning glory) spillway. These dams had been designed as early as the 1930’s in the West Coast region of peninsula Malaysia. Task were carried out using uniformed and common methodology for each selected dam, firstly by selection of appropriate Probable Maximum Precipitation PMPs which served as influx into the reservoir. Subsequently an empirically derived synthetic … Show more
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