RISK-BASED DESIGN of LARGE-SCALE FLOOD DEFENCE SYSTEMS

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 2373-2385

  Voortman, H G ^a   Van Gelder, P H A J M ^b   Vrijling, J K ^b  

^a ARCADIS   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLOODS; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

DESIGN METHOD; FLOODING PROBABILITY; INTEGRAL PART; OPTIMAL GEOMETRY; PROTECTED AREAS; RELIABILITY BASED DESIGN; RISK REDUCTIONS; RISK-BASED DESIGN;

DESIGN;

EID: 84950106342     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812791306_0199     Document Type: Conference Paper

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