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  1. 1. Estimating the probability of levee failure for flood risk mapping : An application to Paglia River

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Författare :Theodora Neromylioti; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Levee failure; inner erosion; piping; backward erosion; seepage; probability of failure; fragility curves; time-dependent failure; hydraulic modelling; flood risk; flood inundation; HEC-RAS;

    Sammanfattning : Climate change results to more extreme and frequent flood events that induce extra risk to flood protection structures such as levees. Thus, estimation of the probability of levee failure is of utmost importance when it comes to structural safety and flood risk assessment. LÄS MER