International Workshop on Labyrinth and Piano Key Weirs 2025

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4th International Workshop on Labyrinth and Piano Key Weirs

The 4th International Workshop on Labyrinth and Piano Key weirs will be held October 7-9, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia, hosted by the United States Society on Dams. This will be the first time this event will be held in the USA.

Since 2011, this workshop series has brought together practitioners, researchers, and those involved in dam safety from across the globe to exchange knowledge and the latest developments on these nonlinear hydraulic structures.

Special emphasis is placed on planned or constructed projects, field data and structure operations, all aspects of design, lessons learned from construction, and research studies. A warm invitation to University students and young practitioners. Selected papers will be published in a hardbound book by Taylor and Francis and provided to attendees. Technical presentations will occur during 2 days of technical program followed by a field tour.

The workshop environment would be friendly, cooperative, and non-competitive with a priority of quality knowledge exchange and community networking.

Please check back often for links and instructions for Registration, Venue, Programme, and instructions for authors for manuscript submissions.

Are you part of the International Scientific Committee and providing technical peer reviews? Questions please contact ISC Vice-chair Brian Crookston brian.crookston@usu.edu or ISC Chair Sebastien Erpicum at s.erpicum@uliege.be.

Do you wish to become an event Sponsor? Please contact catrice@ussdams.org for details.

The call for abstracts has closed. Thank you for the many submissions received.

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