Protecting highway bridges against debris flows using lateral berms: a case study of the 2008 and 2011 Cheyang debris flow events, China
Lateral berms are often constructed to protect highway bridges against debris flows in mountainous regions. Currently, different solutions for lateral berm design are debated. The lack of standardization results in the improper design of lateral berms, limiting the mitigating effect. In this paper,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2017.1414718 |