Research Article
Different Deformation Patterns in High Core Wall Rockfill Dams: A Case Study of the Maoergai and Qiaoqi Dams
Table 2
Physical properties of the materials in the Maoergai dam.
| Material | Mean dry density (g/cm3) | Mean void ratio | Mean water content (%) | Mean permeability (cm/s) | Mean compacting degree (%) |
| Core | 2.04 | — | 10.92 | 1.5e–7 | 102.8 | Filter zone | 2.11 | — | 4.88 | 2.9e–3 | – | Transition zone | 2.22 | 0.26 | 3.42 | 1.79e–2 | – | Dam rockfill | 2.17 | 0.27 | 1.75 | 1.70e–2 | – |
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