An improved landslide mobility model

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 531-539

  Kwan, Julian S H ^a   Sun, H W ^a  

^a Geotechnical Engineering Office   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Debris flows; Dynamic modelling; Landslide mobility; Landslides; Numerical methods; Runout analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEBRIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

LANDSLIDE MOBILITY; RECTANGULAR FLOW CHANNEL; RUNOUT ANALYSIS;

LANDSLIDES;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEBRIS; LANDSLIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DEBRIS FLOW; LANDSLIDE; NUMERICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 33745805563     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/T06-010     Document Type: Article

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