Reclamation’s Empirical Method for Estimating Life Loss Due to Dam Failure
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) estimates life loss resulting from dam failure in support of dam safety risk analysis. To estimate life loss, Reclamation relies primarily on an empirical methodology which is tied to the interpretation of case histories of dam failures and other types of floo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2016-01-01
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Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160706002 |