Use of the event tree to assess the risk reduction obtained from rockfall protection devices
The paper presents and discusses a procedure for the evaluation of the collective risk that can affect a road subjected to rockfalls, with and without protection measures, by means of the event tree analysis. This tool is useful to show designers whether the rockfall protection structures are locate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/8/1441/2008/nhess-8-1441-2008.pdf |