Hydrodynamics of pedestrians' instability in floodwaters

People's safety is the first objective to be fulfilled by flood risk mitigation measures, and according to existing reports on the causes of casualties, most of the fatalities are due to inappropriate behaviour such as walking or driving in floodwaters. Currently available experimental data on...

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Main Authors: C. Arrighi, H. Oumeraci, F. Castelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/515/2017/hess-21-515-2017.pdf