A pragmatic, performance‐based approach to levee safety assessments

نویسندگان

چکیده

Flood prone areas are often protected against flooding by an extensive network of flood defenses. To ensure their structural integrity, these defenses periodically assessed. Many levees have been functioning well for decades, and survived several relatively high hydraulic loads within lifetime. However, information on load conditions is seldom included in levee safety assessments. Observed degradation from inspections also not taken into account. That way, that useful to improve the accuracy estimations actual strength remains unexploited. This study proposes a pragmatic approach include observations assessment. consists three steps: (1) prior estimation failure probability, based characteristics, (2) posterior observed loads, (3) correction probability estimation, inspections. In case study, estimated probabilities using this were much lower than when performance was included. demonstrates value how they could be

برای دانلود رایگان متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید

اگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید

منابع مشابه

a review on adult pragmatic assessments.

pragmatics is defined as appropriate use of language either to comprehend ideas or to interact in social situations effectively. pragmatic competence, which is processed in the right hemisphere, comprises a number of interrelated skills that manifest in a range of adaptive behaviors. due to the widespread influence of language in communication, studying pragmatic profiles, by developing appropr...

متن کامل

A review on adult pragmatic assessments

Pragmatics is defined as appropriate use of language either to comprehend ideas or to interact in social situations effectively. Pragmatic competence, which is processed in the right hemisphere, comprises a number of interrelated skills that manifest in a range of adaptive behaviors. Due to the widespread influence of language in communication, studying pragmatic profiles, by developing appropr...

متن کامل

A Pragmatic Approach to Conflict

This paper proposes an alternative approach to that of considering conflict as a foremost problem to be solved in a system made up of multiple entities, by suggesting to integrate it without necessarily running a serious risk. This position is supported by preliminary experimental results and by inter-disciplinary research reviews.

متن کامل

non-corrective approach to pronunciation

the aim of this study has been to find answers for the following questions: 1. what is the effect of immediate correction on students pronunciation errors? 2. what would be the effect of teaching the more rgular patterns of english pronunciation? 3. is there any significant difference between the two methods of dealing with pronuciation errore, i. e., correction and the teaching of the regular ...

15 صفحه اول

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Flood Risk Management

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['1753-318X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jfr3.12836