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The technical avalanche protection handbook / / edited by Florian Rudolf-Miklau, Siegfried Sauermoser, Arthur I. Mears
| The technical avalanche protection handbook / / edited by Florian Rudolf-Miklau, Siegfried Sauermoser, Arthur I. Mears |
| Edizione | [5th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Ernst & Sohn, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.57
551.57848 |
| Soggetto topico | Avalanches - Control |
| ISBN |
3-433-60387-1
3-433-60384-7 3-433-60386-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Technical Avalanche Protection Handbook; Preface; List of contributors; Contents; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Avalanche hazards; 1.1.1 Overview and terminology; 1.1.2 Avalanche hazards: historical and geographical relevance; 1.2 Technical avalanche defense: classification; 1.2.1 Classification scheme of defense measures and their effects; 1.2.2 Permanent technical avalanche protection (defense structures); 1.2.3 Technical avalanche defense with temporary effects; 1.3 Avalanche disasters, development of avalanche defense: historical overview; 1.3.1 Chronicle of avalanche catastrophes
1.3.1.1 Avalanche disasters in the Alps1.3.1.2 Avalanche disasters in other regions; 1.4 History of avalanche defense; 1.4.1 Historical development in Europe; 2. Avalanches: evolution and impact; 2.1 Characteristics of avalanches; 2.1.1 Definitions and classifications; 2.1.2 Spatial and temporal occurrence of avalanches; 2.2 Meteorological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.2.1 Weather conditions forming avalanches in the European Alps; 2.2.1.1 General remarks; 2.2.1.2 Northwestern (precipitation build up) area; 2.2.1.3 Western weather conditions; 2.2.1.4 South foehn situation 2.2.1.5 Occlusion from the North East - north-east location2.2.2 Weather conditions forming avalanches in North America (western ranges); 2.2.3 Weather conditions forming avalanches in other mountain regions; 2.3 Nivological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.3.1 Properties of material snow; 2.3.2 Genesis of snow; 2.3.3 Snow metamorphism; 2.3.3.1 General remarks; 2.3.3.2 Principles of snow metamorphosis; 2.3.3.3 Initial metamorphism; 2.3.3.4 Equilibrium growth metamorphism; 2.3.3.5 Faceting; 2.3.3.6 Melt-freeze metamorphism; 2.3.4 Snowpack; 2.3.4.1 Formation of snowpack and layering 2.3.4.2 Movements and tensions in snow cover2.3.4.3 Avalanche classification according to evolution; 2.4 Frequency and magnitude of avalanche events; 2.4.1 Criteria for frequency, magnitude and risk assessment; 2.4.2 Frequency (recurrence) of avalanche events; 2.4.3 Magnitude of avalanche events; 2.4.4 Intensity of avalanche impact; 2.5 Morphological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.5.1 Avalanche catchment area; 2.5.2 Avalanche starting zone; 2.5.3 Avalanche path; 2.5.4 Avalanche runout zone (deposition zone); 2.6 Avalanche protection forest 2.6.1 Effects of vegetation and forest on avalanche formation2.6.2 Effects of avalanches on trees and forests; 3. Avalanche dynamics: models and impact; 3.1 Principles of avalanche dynamics; 3.1.1 Physical principles; 3.1.1.1 General remarks; 3.1.1.2 Characteristic criteria of avalanche movement; 3.1.1.3 Avalanche velocity; 3.1.1.4 Model laws of avalanche movement; 3.1.1.5 Mathematical models for avalanche dynamics; 3.1.1.6 Constitutive law; 3.1.2 Dynamics of flow and powder snow avalanches; 3.1.2.1 Avalanche release; 3.1.2.2 Movement of flow avalanches 3.1.2.3 Movement of powder snow avalanches |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996202045903316 |
| Berlin : , : Ernst & Sohn, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The technical avalanche protection handbook / / edited by Florian Rudolf-Miklau, Siegfried Sauermoser, Arthur I. Mears
| The technical avalanche protection handbook / / edited by Florian Rudolf-Miklau, Siegfried Sauermoser, Arthur I. Mears |
| Edizione | [5th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Ernst & Sohn, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.57
551.57848 |
| Soggetto topico | Avalanches - Control |
| ISBN |
3-433-60387-1
3-433-60384-7 3-433-60386-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Technical Avalanche Protection Handbook; Preface; List of contributors; Contents; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Avalanche hazards; 1.1.1 Overview and terminology; 1.1.2 Avalanche hazards: historical and geographical relevance; 1.2 Technical avalanche defense: classification; 1.2.1 Classification scheme of defense measures and their effects; 1.2.2 Permanent technical avalanche protection (defense structures); 1.2.3 Technical avalanche defense with temporary effects; 1.3 Avalanche disasters, development of avalanche defense: historical overview; 1.3.1 Chronicle of avalanche catastrophes
1.3.1.1 Avalanche disasters in the Alps1.3.1.2 Avalanche disasters in other regions; 1.4 History of avalanche defense; 1.4.1 Historical development in Europe; 2. Avalanches: evolution and impact; 2.1 Characteristics of avalanches; 2.1.1 Definitions and classifications; 2.1.2 Spatial and temporal occurrence of avalanches; 2.2 Meteorological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.2.1 Weather conditions forming avalanches in the European Alps; 2.2.1.1 General remarks; 2.2.1.2 Northwestern (precipitation build up) area; 2.2.1.3 Western weather conditions; 2.2.1.4 South foehn situation 2.2.1.5 Occlusion from the North East - north-east location2.2.2 Weather conditions forming avalanches in North America (western ranges); 2.2.3 Weather conditions forming avalanches in other mountain regions; 2.3 Nivological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.3.1 Properties of material snow; 2.3.2 Genesis of snow; 2.3.3 Snow metamorphism; 2.3.3.1 General remarks; 2.3.3.2 Principles of snow metamorphosis; 2.3.3.3 Initial metamorphism; 2.3.3.4 Equilibrium growth metamorphism; 2.3.3.5 Faceting; 2.3.3.6 Melt-freeze metamorphism; 2.3.4 Snowpack; 2.3.4.1 Formation of snowpack and layering 2.3.4.2 Movements and tensions in snow cover2.3.4.3 Avalanche classification according to evolution; 2.4 Frequency and magnitude of avalanche events; 2.4.1 Criteria for frequency, magnitude and risk assessment; 2.4.2 Frequency (recurrence) of avalanche events; 2.4.3 Magnitude of avalanche events; 2.4.4 Intensity of avalanche impact; 2.5 Morphological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.5.1 Avalanche catchment area; 2.5.2 Avalanche starting zone; 2.5.3 Avalanche path; 2.5.4 Avalanche runout zone (deposition zone); 2.6 Avalanche protection forest 2.6.1 Effects of vegetation and forest on avalanche formation2.6.2 Effects of avalanches on trees and forests; 3. Avalanche dynamics: models and impact; 3.1 Principles of avalanche dynamics; 3.1.1 Physical principles; 3.1.1.1 General remarks; 3.1.1.2 Characteristic criteria of avalanche movement; 3.1.1.3 Avalanche velocity; 3.1.1.4 Model laws of avalanche movement; 3.1.1.5 Mathematical models for avalanche dynamics; 3.1.1.6 Constitutive law; 3.1.2 Dynamics of flow and powder snow avalanches; 3.1.2.1 Avalanche release; 3.1.2.2 Movement of flow avalanches 3.1.2.3 Movement of powder snow avalanches |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132317303321 |
| Berlin : , : Ernst & Sohn, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The technical avalanche protection handbook / / edited by Florian Rudolf-Miklau, Siegfried Sauermoser, Arthur I. Mears
| The technical avalanche protection handbook / / edited by Florian Rudolf-Miklau, Siegfried Sauermoser, Arthur I. Mears |
| Edizione | [5th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : Ernst & Sohn, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.57
551.57848 |
| Soggetto topico | Avalanches - Control |
| ISBN |
3-433-60387-1
3-433-60384-7 3-433-60386-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Technical Avalanche Protection Handbook; Preface; List of contributors; Contents; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Avalanche hazards; 1.1.1 Overview and terminology; 1.1.2 Avalanche hazards: historical and geographical relevance; 1.2 Technical avalanche defense: classification; 1.2.1 Classification scheme of defense measures and their effects; 1.2.2 Permanent technical avalanche protection (defense structures); 1.2.3 Technical avalanche defense with temporary effects; 1.3 Avalanche disasters, development of avalanche defense: historical overview; 1.3.1 Chronicle of avalanche catastrophes
1.3.1.1 Avalanche disasters in the Alps1.3.1.2 Avalanche disasters in other regions; 1.4 History of avalanche defense; 1.4.1 Historical development in Europe; 2. Avalanches: evolution and impact; 2.1 Characteristics of avalanches; 2.1.1 Definitions and classifications; 2.1.2 Spatial and temporal occurrence of avalanches; 2.2 Meteorological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.2.1 Weather conditions forming avalanches in the European Alps; 2.2.1.1 General remarks; 2.2.1.2 Northwestern (precipitation build up) area; 2.2.1.3 Western weather conditions; 2.2.1.4 South foehn situation 2.2.1.5 Occlusion from the North East - north-east location2.2.2 Weather conditions forming avalanches in North America (western ranges); 2.2.3 Weather conditions forming avalanches in other mountain regions; 2.3 Nivological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.3.1 Properties of material snow; 2.3.2 Genesis of snow; 2.3.3 Snow metamorphism; 2.3.3.1 General remarks; 2.3.3.2 Principles of snow metamorphosis; 2.3.3.3 Initial metamorphism; 2.3.3.4 Equilibrium growth metamorphism; 2.3.3.5 Faceting; 2.3.3.6 Melt-freeze metamorphism; 2.3.4 Snowpack; 2.3.4.1 Formation of snowpack and layering 2.3.4.2 Movements and tensions in snow cover2.3.4.3 Avalanche classification according to evolution; 2.4 Frequency and magnitude of avalanche events; 2.4.1 Criteria for frequency, magnitude and risk assessment; 2.4.2 Frequency (recurrence) of avalanche events; 2.4.3 Magnitude of avalanche events; 2.4.4 Intensity of avalanche impact; 2.5 Morphological principles of avalanche evolution; 2.5.1 Avalanche catchment area; 2.5.2 Avalanche starting zone; 2.5.3 Avalanche path; 2.5.4 Avalanche runout zone (deposition zone); 2.6 Avalanche protection forest 2.6.1 Effects of vegetation and forest on avalanche formation2.6.2 Effects of avalanches on trees and forests; 3. Avalanche dynamics: models and impact; 3.1 Principles of avalanche dynamics; 3.1.1 Physical principles; 3.1.1.1 General remarks; 3.1.1.2 Characteristic criteria of avalanche movement; 3.1.1.3 Avalanche velocity; 3.1.1.4 Model laws of avalanche movement; 3.1.1.5 Mathematical models for avalanche dynamics; 3.1.1.6 Constitutive law; 3.1.2 Dynamics of flow and powder snow avalanches; 3.1.2.1 Avalanche release; 3.1.2.2 Movement of flow avalanches 3.1.2.3 Movement of powder snow avalanches |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818169903321 |
| Berlin : , : Ernst & Sohn, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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