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On-Demand Webinar: Introduction to Spillway Gates

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Association of State Dam Safety Officials, 2021



This course will provide an introduction to spillway gates, including an overview of different types of spillway gates. The key components of a gate condition assessment will be discussed. This course will cover how gate modeling has changed over time and the major items that have influenced the current design code. Typical gate repairs and issues, both normal and unique, identified with the inspection of spillway gates will be covered. Finally, removing gates from service and/or alternatives will be touched upon.

Key Take-aways:

  • Overview of spillway gate types.
  • Key components of a gate condition assessment.
  • Gate modeling and why it is necessary.
  • Typical gate repairs and other items to consider in a repair project.
  • Alternatives to gate repairs.


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Speaker(s): Janis Murphy and Matthew Moses


Revision ID: 2329
Revision Date: 08/19/2022