Research Article

Different Deformation Patterns in High Core Wall Rockfill Dams: A Case Study of the Maoergai and Qiaoqi Dams

Table 4

Physical properties of the materials in the Qiaoqi dam.

MaterialMean dry density (g/cm3)Mean void ratioMean permeability (cm/s)Mean compacting degree (%)

Core2.070.40e–599.8
Filter zone2.2810.7e–3
Transition zone2.360.203.81e–2
Dam rockfill2.300.2615.4e–2