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Dam Safety. Overtopping and Geostructural Risks
Dam Safety. Overtopping and Geostructural Risks
Autore Toledo Miguel Á
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (270 p.)
Soggetto topico Technology: general issues
History of engineering & technology
Soggetto non controllato hydraulic structure
sky-jump
spillway
flip bucket
chute
basin
erosion
flow rate
jet flow
wave overtopping
levee
cover
probabilistic framework
slope stability
piping
overtopping
fragility curves
Monte Carlo simulation
dam
stilling basin
bucket
flood
weir
safety
protection
dam protection
wedge-shaped block
WSB
dam spillway
dam safety
ACUÑA
rockfill dams
throughflow
numerical modeling
non-Darcy flow
porous media
Forchheimer equation
high velocity
crushed rock
rounded materials
hydraulic mean radius
intrinsic permeability
shape of particles
angularity of particles
surface roughness of particles
river levees
geogrid reinforcement
First Order Reliability Method (FORM)
Surface Response Method (SRM)
high gravity dams
dam-foundation-reservoir dynamic interaction
earthquake input mechanisms
hydrodynamic pressure
foundation size
reservoir length
stacking
blending
combination
meta-learner
experts
machine learning
Cross Validation
radial displacement
rockfill dam
dam failure
overflow
floods
dam breach
ISBN 3-0365-5656-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910637795203321
Toledo Miguel Á  
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Hazardous metropolis : flooding and urban ecology in Los Angeles / / Jared Orsi
Autore Orsi Jared <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 276 pages)
Disciplina 363.34/936/0979494
Soggetto topico Flood control - California - Los Angeles
Flood control - Government policy - California - Los Angeles
Urban ecology (Sociology) - California - Los Angeles
Soggetto non controllato american west
california
city planning
dams
debris dams
disaster prep
earth sciences
ecosystem
engineering
environmental history
environmentalism
flood control basin
flood control
flooding
geography
government policy
infrastructure
la canada valley
los angeles river
los angeles
natural disaster
nature
new years eve debris flood
nonfiction
paved river channels
politics
san gabriel dam
science
southern california
storms
sustainability
technology
urban ecology
urban
us west
water
waterways
weir
ISBN 1-282-35715-8
9786612357152
0-520-93008-8
1-59734-648-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Water In Los Angeles: A Portrait Of An Urban Ecosystem -- 1. City Of A Thousand Rivers: The Emergence Of An Urban Ecosystem, 1884-1914 -- 2. A Centralized Authority And A Comprehensive Plan: Response To The Floods, 1914-1917 -- 3. A Weir To Do Man's Bidding: The Great San Gabriel Darn Fiasco, 1917-1929 -- 4. A More Effective Scouring Agent: The New Year's Eve Debris Flood And The Collapse Of Local Flood Control, 1930-1934 -- 5 . The Sun Is Shining Over Southern California: The Politics Of Federal Flood Control In Los Angeles, 191 5-1969 -- 6. Necessary But Not Sufficient: Storms, Environmentalism, And New Visions For Flood Control, 1969-2001 -- Epilogue. The Historical Structure Of Disorder: Urban Ecology In Los Angeles And Beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782964203321
Orsi Jared <1970->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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