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- Title: METHODS FOR EVALUATING AVALANCHE LOADS ON BRIDGES
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Greg Johnson, Alan Jones, Chris Wilbur, John Stimberis
- Description: Transportation corridors crossing mountainous terrain frequently intersect avalanche paths capable of producing destructive snow avalanches. Avalanche...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_O5.5.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche loads, avalanche bridges, bridge design, transportation infrastructure, structural loading, avalanche mitigation
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- Title: DESIGN OF FLEXIBLE ROCKFALL BARRIERS UNDER STATIC AND DYNAMIC AREAL LOADING FROM SNOW
- Date: 2026-09-28
- Authors: Dennis Gasteiger, Maximilian Kramer
- Description: Flexible rockfall barriers are primarily designed to absorb high-energy point impacts caused by falling rocks. However, when installed in mountainous ...
- Object ID: ISSW2026_P1.8.pdf
- Keywords: flexible rockfall barriers, snow loads, avalanche loads, rope statics, structural analysis, multi-hazard protection
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- Title: Everyday work of an avalanche engineer - Calculation of avalanche loads and protection of small objects in avalanche paths like ropeway towers
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Benno Hofer, Lukas Schroll, Daniel Illmer
- Description: The complexity of avalanches especially the interaction with objects like masts or buildings are not sufficiently described in the current guidelines....
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P02.5.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche loads on obstacles, load profile, pressure, mast, wedged objects.
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- Title: How reliable are design avalanche loads? A systematic approach to estimate their uncertainty
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Mark Schaer, Katharina Fischer, Stefan Margreth
- Description: The assessment of avalanche loads depends partly on well-founded facts such as observed avalanches, but the avalanche expert generally also has to mak...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P02.14.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche loads, avalanche dynamic simulations, snow shed, probabilistic approach, failure probability, building codes.
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