Development of probabilistic inundation mapping for dam failure induced floods
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DOI: 10.1007/s00477-018-1636-8
Abstract: A primary function of flood inundation mapping is to forecast flood hazards and assess potential losses. However, uncertainties limit the reliability of inundation hazard assessments. Major sources of uncertainty should be taken into consideration by… read more here.
Keywords: inundation mapping; inundation; model; flood inundation ... See more keywords
Analysis of the characteristics of seismic and acoustic signals produced by a dam failure and slope erosion test
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DOI: 10.1007/s10346-020-01390-x
Abstract: Landslides and floods occur with a significant generation of energy release producing seismic and acoustic signals. The analysis of these signals aims to identify vital and specific characteristics of landslide and flood events, such as… read more here.
Keywords: slope; acoustic signals; seismic acoustic; dam failure ... See more keywords
Tracing iron ore tailings in the marine environment: An investigation of the Fundão dam failure.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127184
Abstract: This work aims to characterize, in mineral and chemical terms, the ore tailings related to the Mariana disaster (MG, Brazil), occurred on 5 November 2015, and assess its correlation with sediments found in the continental… read more here.
Keywords: dam failure; iron; ore tailings; fund dam ... See more keywords
Propagation network of tailings dam failure risk and the identification of key hazards
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-08282-1
Abstract: The tailings dam system is complex, and the dam structure changes continuously over time, which can make it difficult to identify key hazards of failure and characterize the accident formation process. To solve the above… read more here.
Keywords: tailings dam; failure; key hazards; dam failure ... See more keywords
Optimization of simulation and visualization analysis of dam-failure flood disaster for diverse computing systems
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DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2017.1334897
Abstract: ABSTRACT Simulation and subsequent visualization in a network environment are important to glean insights into spatiotemporal processes. As computing systems become increasingly diverse in hardware architectures, operating systems, screen sizes, human–computer interactions and network capabilities,… read more here.
Keywords: computing systems; visualization; simulation visualization; simulation ... See more keywords
Drones, virtual reality, and modeling: communicating catastrophic dam failure
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DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2022.2041116
Abstract: ABSTRACT Dam failures occur worldwide and can be economically and ecologically devastating. Communicating the scale of these risks to the general public and decision-makers is imperative. Two-dimensional (2D) dam failure hydraulic models inform owners and… read more here.
Keywords: system; virtual reality; dam failure; dam ... See more keywords
Dam failure Vega de Tera, hydraulic simulation of the flood propagation (Zamora, Spain)
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DOI: 10.15446/dyna.v84n203.60544
Abstract: La rotura de la presa de Vega de Tera en 1959 supuso un hito en la ingenieria y en la percepcion del riesgo de las presas a nivel nacional. Los estudios y modelos retrospectivos de… read more here.
Keywords: rotura; failure vega; tera hydraulic; vega tera ... See more keywords
Reservoir's geometry impact of three dimensions on peak discharge of dam-failure flash flood
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DOI: 10.24200/sci.2017.4467
Abstract: Once a dam fails, large amount of water at rest in the reservoir releases to downstream river and can cause extensive inundation areas, damage to properties, and loss of lives. The outflow hydrograph influences from… read more here.
Keywords: reservoir; discharge; geometry; peak discharge ... See more keywords
Numerical Simulation of Tailings Flow from Dam Failure over Complex Terrain
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15062288
Abstract: A tailings dam failure can lead to disastrous impacts on people’s livelihood and the surrounding ecological environment. Due to interactions among water, tailings and ground, the mechanism of a tailings flow is more complicated than… read more here.
Keywords: complex terrain; tailings flow; dam failure; numerical simulation ... See more keywords