Levee System Reliability Modeling: The Length Effect and Bayesian Updating

In levee system reliability, the length effect is the term given to the phenomenon that the longer the levee, the higher the probability that it will have a weak spot and fail. Quantitatively, it is the ratio of the segment failure probability to the cross-sectional failure probability. The literatu...

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Main Authors: Kathryn Roscoe, Anca Hanea, Ruben Jongejan, Ton Vrouwenvelder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Safety
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/6/1/7