Research Article

A Simplified Procedure for Base Sliding Evaluation of Concrete Gravity Dams under Seismic Action

Table 8

Existing dams: spectral acceleration given by the Italian Code for the different limit states (SLO, SLD, SLV, SLC) for granite.

DamPeriod (s) Rock typeSLO 𝑎 ( 𝑇 ) (m/s2)SLD 𝑎 ( 𝑇 ) (m/s2)SLV 𝑎 ( 𝑇 ) (m/s2)SLC 𝑎 ( 𝑇 ) (m/s2)

20.23granite1.92.315.226.46
30.3 1.071.54.72 6.12
40.331.532 5.4 7.3