Overtopping risk assessment in river diversion facility design

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 319-326

  Melih Yanmaz, A ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diversion facility; Dynamic reliability; Loading; Resistance

Indexed keywords

CANALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER DIVERSION; STREAM FLOW;

CANAL CAPACITY; DIVERSION FACILITY; DYNAMIC RELIABILITY; RESISTANCE LOADING METHODOLOGY; RIVER FLOW;

WEIRS;

CANAL; COFFERDAM; DESIGN; OVERTOPPING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER DIVERSION;

EID: 0034174227     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjce-27-2-319     Document Type: Article

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