Forensic analyses and hindcasting of the Breitenhagen levee failure

Title

Forensic analyses and hindcasting of the Breitenhagen levee failure

 Author

Kool, J.J. (TU Delft Hydraulic Structures and Flood Risk)
Kanning, W. (TU Delft Hydraulic Structures and Flood Risk)
Jommi, C. (TU Delft Geo-engineering) ORCID 0000-0002-9439-528X
Jonkman, Sebastiaan N. (TU Delft Hydraulic Structures and Flood Risk) ORCID 0000-0003-0162-8281

 Date

2017

 Abstract

The hindcasting of levee failures can provide valuable information about levee strength, strength models and dominant factors that contribute to failure. It is however not always clear how and why a levee failed as evidence (such as detail subsoil composition) is not present anymore.

 Subject

Flood defences
Forensic analyses
Statistical analyses

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 Page numbers

11-12

 Event

7th International Conference on Flood Management 2017, 2017-09-05 → 2017-09-07, Leeds, United Kingdom

 Part of collection

Institutional Repository

 Document type

abstract

 Rights

© 2017 J.J. Kool, W. Kanning, C. Jommi, Sebastiaan N. Jonkman
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