# Dam Engineering and Safety { "id": "T12293", "title": "Dam Engineering and Safety", "url": "/topics/T12293", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "3df7aee421d07a1c", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "38350966650981949", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 3, 22, 2205, 12293 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers focuses on the statistics, mechanisms, and modelling of embankment dam failures, including topics such as internal erosion, piping phenomena, seismic analysis, suffusion characteristics in granular soils, and the deformation of concrete dams. It also explores hydraulic gradients and breaching parameters. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T12293 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.