Examining the impact of lahars on buildings using numerical modelling

Lahars are volcanic flows containing a mixture of fluid and sediment which have the potential to cause significant damage to buildings, critical infrastructure and human life. The extent of this damage is controlled by properties of the lahar, location of elements at risk and susceptibility of these...

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Main Authors: S. R. Mead, C. Magill, V. Lemiale, J.-C. Thouret, M. Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-05-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/17/703/2017/nhess-17-703-2017.pdf