Failure probability of flood defence structures/systems in risk analysis for extreme storm surges

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Naulin, Marie ^a   Kortenhaus, Andreas ^a   Oumeraci, Hocine ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breaching; Failure mechanisms; Failure probability; Flood defences; Risk analysis; Storm surge

Indexed keywords

BREACHING; FAILURE MECHANISM; FAILURE PROBABILITY; FLOOD DEFENCE; STORM SURGES;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LOADING; PROBABILITY; RISK ANALYSIS; STORMS;

FLOODS;

EID: 84864448290     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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