Potential loading damage to industrial storage tanks due to volcanic ash fallout

Natural Hazards

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 939-953

  Milazzo, Maria Francesca ^a   Ancione, Giuseppa ^a   Basco, Anna ^b   Lister, David George ^a   Salzano, Ernesto ^b   Maschio, Giuseppe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exceedance probability; Industrial hazard; Risk analysis; Storage tank; Volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; FALLOUT; LOADING; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROOF; STORAGE TANK; VOLCANIC ASH; VULNERABILITY;

CATANIA [SICILY]; ETNA; ITALY; SICILY;

EID: 84874219499     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-012-0518-5     Document Type: Article

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