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Numerical modelling of the propagation of fast landslides using the finite element method

Resource Type
Industry Papers and Articles
Reference Title
Numerical modelling of the propagation of fast landslides using the finite element method
Author/Presenter
Quecedo, M.
Pastor, M.
Herreros, M.I.
Merodo, J.A. Fernandez
Publisher Name
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2004
Journal Title
International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
Journal Volume
59
Journal Issue
6
ISBN/ISSN
ISSN: 0029-5981
Abstract/Additional Information

This paper proposes a two-dimensional (2D) model for the analysis of the propagation of fast landslides involving a fluidized material such as debris and mud flows, flowslides and avalanching flows.