Author(s): T. Alvarez; D. Conde; S. Amaral; T. Viseu; R. M. L. Ferreira

Linked Author(s): Silvia Amaral, Rui M.L. Ferreira

Keywords: Dike breach; Overtopping; STAV-2D; Shallow-water modelling; Fluvial dikes

Abstract: Inundation by dike breaches can cause loss of lives and significant costs. This work presents an effort to validate the shallow-water and morphological solver, STAV-2D, for fluvial dike breach processes with a simplified geotechnical failure engine.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_170-cd

Year: 2018