Guidelines for Instrumentation and Measurements for Monitoring Dam Performance

Sponsored by the Hydropower Committee of the Energy Division of ASCE.

This report is a handy and comprehensive source of information for dam owners, engineers, and regulators about instrumentation and measurements for monitoring performance of all types of dams. It presents the methodology and process for the selection, measurement instruments and techniques, installation, operation, maintenance, use, and evaluation of instrumentation and measurement systems for dams, appurtenant struct…