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How safe is safe?

Reservoirs and dams are often situated in the mountains upstream of cities and towns. This implies a theoretical but difficult to evaluate hazard potential for downstream communities. This paper reflects experiences of the related safety analysis practice including the steps from the breach estimation towards the drawing of special hazard maps.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:DRESDEN/oai:qucosa.de:bsz:14-qucosa-160600
Date10 February 2015
CreatorsPohl, Reinhard
ContributorsTechnische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Bauingenieurwesen
PublisherSaechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden
Source SetsHochschulschriftenserver (HSSS) der SLUB Dresden
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typedoc-type:conferenceObject
Formatapplication/pdf
SourceProceedings of the international Symposium on Urban Flood Risk Management (UFRIM), Sept. 2011, Ver. d. TU Graz, S. 303-308, ISBN: 978-0-415-62078-9

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