The table below shows the values for the Safety Factor for the present range of AquaDams®:
Table 1. Safety Factor against tipping of AquaDam® when water depth equals the dam height:

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     If the water depth to be contained is less than the maximum recommended water depth, the Safety Factor against tipping or sliding is improved. The following table shows the safety factor against tipping over of a AquaDam® when the maximum recommended water depth has been reached.

Table 2. Safety factor against tipping over of an AquaDam®
when the maximum recommended water depth has been reached.

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