The Feni-river closure dam reviewed

The subject of this study is the Feni River Closure Dam in Bangladesh, which was designed in 1983 and subsequently built in 1985. In this final report the influence is analyzed of advanced design methods, which have become available since 1983, on the geometric dam profile and sea side slope protection. For this purpose the Feni dam was...

A study of possible bank protection measures near the Meghna Bridge, Bangladesh

In 1990, in Bangladesh, the "Meghna roads and highway bridge"was finisthed. This bridge is the first one in a series of two Bridges replacing the ferries over the Upper Meghna River. During construction, and also after the finalization of the Bridge, it was revealed that the designers of this Bridge underestimated the power of the Upper Meghna...