2014Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy SystemsRequires access

Embankment dam break

TsakirisGeorge, SpiliotisMike

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The failure of an embankment dam results in an outflow hydrograph with catastrophic consequences to the downstream valley, especially when populations at risk are located close to the dam. The esti...

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The failure of an embankment dam results in an outflow hydrograph with catastrophic consequences to the downstream valley, especially when populations at risk are located close to the dam. The esti...

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The failure of an embankment dam results in an outflow hydrograph with catastrophic consequences to the downstream valley, especially when populations at risk are located close to the dam. The esti...

Key concepts: Dam failure, Embankment dam, Hydrograph, Dam break, Levee, Outflow, Flood myth, Geology

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