Measurements of hillslope debris flow impact pressure on obstacles

Landslides

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 179-187

  Bugnion, Louis ^a   McArdell, Brian W ^a   Bartelt, Perry ^a   Wendeler, Corinna ^b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b Geobrugg AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Field scale tests; Hillslope debris flow; Impact coefficient; Impact pressure

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOWS; FIELD SCALE; HILLSLOPES; IMPACT COEFFICIENTS; IMPACT PRESSURES; IMPACT SENSORS; IMPACT VELOCITIES; MEAN PRESSURES; PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; STATIC PRESSURE; VELOCITY-DEPENDENT; WATER SATURATED SOILS;

SENSORS;

DEBRIS;

DEBRIS FLOW; ESTIMATION METHOD; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; HILLSLOPE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PRESSURE EFFECT; VELOCITY;

EID: 84863556030     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-011-0294-4     Document Type: Article

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