Kasserine Dam

The Kasserine Dam was a Roman dam at Kasserine (ancient Cillium), Tunisia. The curved structure which dates to the 2nd century AD is variously classified as arch-gravity dam^[1] or gravity dam.^[2]

See also

• List of Roman dams and reservoirs
• Roman architecture
• Roman engineering

Notes

References

• James, Patrick; Chanson, Hubert (2002), "Historical Development of Arch Dams. From Roman Arch Dams to Modern Concrete Designs", Australian Civil Engineering Transactions CE43: 39–56 
• Schnitter, Niklaus (1978), "Römische Talsperren", Antike Welt 8 (2): 25–32 
• Smith, Norman (1971), A History of Dams, London: Peter Davies, ISBN 0-432-15090-0 

List of Roman dams and reservoirs Portugal Muro Dam Roman dam of Belas Spain Alcantarilla Dam Almonacid de la Cuba Dam Consuegra Dam Cornalvo Dam Ermita de la Virgen del Pilar Dam Esparragalejo Dam Iturranduz Dam La Pared de los Moros Muel Dam Proserpina Dam Puy Foradado Dam Syria Harbaqa Dam Lake Homs Dam Other countries Band-e Kaisar Dara Dam Glanum Dam Kasserine Dam Subiaco Dams