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Title: Monitoring Forces on a Laterally Anchored Snow Net System
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Martin Haidegger, Thomas Gigele, Stefan Brandauer, Matthias Granig, Andreas Kofler, Reinhard Fromm
Description: Glide snow avalanches are a prevalent natural hazard in the Alps. This contribution centers around one specific protection measure, a snow net system ...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P03.6.pdf
Keywords: avalanche simulation, defense structures, braking mounds, flexible steel rope nets.
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Title: An Integrated System to Assess Snow Forces on Avalanche Defense Structures From Snow-Gliding: La Tour Test Site - Aosta Valley (IT)
Date: 2013-10-07
Authors: V. De Biagi, M. Barbero, F. Barpi, M. Borri Brunetto, E. Bovet, B. Chiaia, B. Frigo, O. Pallara, M. Maggioni, E. Ceaglio, M. Freppaz, D. Viglietti, E. Zanini, V. Segor
Description: A new test site devoted to the measurement of the effects of snow-gliding on active defense structures has been conceived and built in Aosta Valley, n...
Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-31.pdf
Keywords: snow gliding, snow load, avalanche defense structures, snow umbrellas, integrated approach
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Title: The Buildup of the Avalanche Section of the Icelandic Meteorological Office
Date: 1998
Authors: Magnus Mar Magnusson
Description: In this paper I will give a general overview of what we are doing at the Avalanche Section at the IMO. An attempt is being made at evaluating the risk...
Object ID: issw-1998-132-139.pdf
Keywords: avalanches, avalanche countermeasures, avalanche defense structures, debris flow
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Title: Avalanche Frequency on a Slope With and Without Defense Structures
Date: 1984
Authors: J. Rychetnik
Description: Avalanches in an avalanche starting zone were observed and mapped over a period of 25 years. After the first ten years of observation, temporary suppo...
Object ID: ISSW-1984-024-029.pdf
Keywords: frequency, defense structures
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