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Avaliação das consequências de galgamento sobre estruturas portuárias: caso de estudo da praia da Vitória, Açores [PDF]

, 2009
Dissertação para obtenção do grau de Mestre em Engenharia Civil na Área de Especialização em HidráulicaA presente dissertação, inserida na área de especialização de hidráulica de engenharia civil, procura avaliar o risco de galgamento sobre estruturas ...
BALDAN, Carlos Alberto, CRUZ, Tatiane Tobias da, LAMAS, Jerika Suely, RUPPERT FILHO, Ernesto, Shigue, Carlos Yujiro   +4 more
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WAVE PROPAGATION ON A FLUME: PHYSICAL MODELLING [PDF]

, 2012
The knowledge of wave transformation and breaking characteristics near coastline is essential for the nearshore hydrodynamics and the design of coastal structures. This paper describes a wide range of wave flume tests performed at the National Laboratory
Conde, J. M. P., Fortes, C. J., Neves, D. R. C. B., Reis, R.   +3 more
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The LIFE-GARACHICO Project: A Holistic and Flexible Management of Coastal Flooding Risk in Praia da Vitória, Azores

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This research addresses the increasing vulnerability of coastal urban areas to climate change, with a particular focus on the increased risk of overtopping and coastal flooding events in Praia da Vitória, Azores.
Larize Lima, Conceição J. E. M. Fortes, Ana Catarina Zózimo, Liliana V. Pinheiro   +3 more
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Development of a Bayesian network-based early warning system for storm-driven coastal erosion [PDF]

Coastal hazards such as flooding and erosion can cause large economic and human losses. Under this threat, early warning systems can be very cost-effective solutions for disaster preparation.
Ferreira, O., Fortes, C. J. E. M., Garzon, J. L., Pinheiro, L. V., Plomaritis, Theocharis, Zózimo, A. C.   +5 more
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WAVE PROPAGATION ON A FLUME: NUMERICAL SIMULATION [PDF]

, 2015
This paper presents the numerical simulations done by using the waves2Foam, an OpenFOAM® library, to simulate the propagation of regular waves without breaking in a three-dimensional flume.
Conde, J. M. P., Fortes, C. J. E. M., Roberto, P. T. S.   +2 more
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Estudo da aplicabilidade do modelo numérico SWASH para o cálculo de galgamentos no sistema hidralerta [PDF]

, 2017
Dissertação de natureza científica para obtenção do grau mestre em Engenharia Civil na área de especialização de HidráulicaO porto da Praia da Vitória é um dos maiores e mais importantes portos do Arquipélago dos Açores.
Forte, Inês
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Risk analysis and management of moored ships in ports [PDF]

, 2018
The risks associated with mooring of ships are a major concern for port and maritime authorities. Sea waves and extreme weather conditions can lead to excessive movements of vessels and mooring loads affecting the safety of ships, cargo, passengers ...
Fortes, Conceição J. E. M., Pinheiro, Liliana, Santos, João Alfredo   +2 more
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Potential Indirect Relationships in Productive Networks [PDF]

, 2016
Productive Networks, such as Social Networks Services, organize evidence about human behavior. This evidence is independent of the network content type, and may support the discovery of new relationships between users and content, or with other users.
Sabino, André Miguel Guedelha
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The Internet of Things for Natural Risk Management (Inte.Ri.M.) [PDF]

, 2018
This chapter deals with the development of a management system, which integrates the use of IoT in natural risk detection, revention, and management with economic evaluation of each stage. In the introductory part, recent data are presented that document
Beltramo, Riccardo, Cantore, Paolo, De Bernardi, Paola, Margarita, Sergio, Vesce, Enrica   +4 more
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Avaliação do risco de galgamentos na praia da Vagueira [PDF]

, 2019
A praia da Vagueira situa-se a cerca de 9 km a sul do molhe sul da Barra de Aveiro, no Concelho de Vagos, distrito de Aveiro, possui uma defesa frontal aderente com cerca de 620 m de comprimento, e é protegida, na sua extremidade sul, por um esporão com ...
Barros, José Eduardo Carneiro
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