Experimental analysis of the impact of dry avalanches on structures and implication for debris flows

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 522-534

  Zanuttigh, Barbara ^a   Lamberti, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Avalanche; Debris; Experiments; Force; Impact

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

DEBRIS FLOW; DRY AVALANCHES; IMPACT PROCESS;

FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES); COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

AVALANCHE; DAM; DEBRIS FLOW; DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION; SIMULATION; WATER FLOW;

EID: 33747389782     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221686.2006.9521703     Document Type: Article

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