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Debris Flow and Flash Flood. Risk, Vulnerability, Hazard and Resilience Concepts (250911) – Course 2023/24 PDF

Contents

Introduction to the subject.

Dedication

2h Large group + 2h 48m Self Study
Total: 4h 48m

Quantitative description of risk analysis. Introduction to hazard analysis-

Dedication

5h Large group + 7h Self Study
Total: 12h

Introduction to the initiation mechanisms of DFs. Introduction to the DF start-up processes. Use of qualitative initiation models. Use of quantitative models of initiation.

Dedication

4h Large group + 4h Medium group + 11h 12m Self Study
Total: 19h 12m

Rehology Hydrodynamics of DF. Qualitative models. Use of 1D models. Use of 2D models.

Dedication

4h Large group + 6h Medium group + 14h Self Study
Total: 24h

Structural measures. Risk exposure assessment. Introduction to resilience. Erosion processes in hydraulic structures. Quantitative methodology for risk.

Dedication

10h Large group + 14h Self Study
Total: 24h

Preparation of DF experiments. Realization of the DF experiments.

Dedication

10h Laboratory classes + 14h Self Study
Total: 24h