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Breakthrough Wave After Partial Dam Failure Across the Width

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This article discusses the results of experimental studies of the breakthrough wave in the lower pool of a hydroelectric complex after an emergency partial instantaneous failure of the dam across the width.

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Correspondence to A. A. Gusev.

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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel’stvo, No. 7, July 2019, pp. 29 – 31.

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Gusev, A.A. Breakthrough Wave After Partial Dam Failure Across the Width. Power Technol Eng 53, 533–535 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10749-020-01110-4

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