Abstract: This is a companion report to “Mechanics of Overflow Erosion on Embankments. I: Research Activities.” It discusses the hydraulics of water flowing over an embankment which is considered to be the basis for understanding ...

Abstract: Part I of a two‐part report presents model and prototype research studies which have been conducted in the United States and Great Britain to evaluate how embankments for dams, levees, roadways, etc. perform when subjected ...