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Impact - EC research project

investigation of extreme flood processes and uncertainty



Meetings & Events EC Research Project:
Project Reference No.
EVG1-CT2001-00037



2nd IMPACT Project Workshop:
Mo-i-Rana, Norway - 12 - 13 September 2002

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Programme

1. IMPACT PROJECT
Paper
Presentation
Opening welcome and introduction    
Kjetil Vaskin The Norwegian project
Mark Morris The IMPACT Project
Breach Formation (IMPACT Theme 2)  
Mark Morris An overview of the modelling programme for breach formation
- Numerical breach model predictions
Mohamed Hassan Review of the numerical modelling predictions for Test Case 1
  Review of the numerical modelling predictions for Test Case 2  
Dave Froehlich Project Field Tests 1 & 2: "Blind Simulation"
Mohamed Hassan Peak discharge analysis (Tony Wahl - USBR)
Karl Broich Simulation of the IMPACT dam-breach experiment using different calculation methods  
- Physical modelling of breach formation
Mark Morris Physical modelling undertaken so far…  
  Physical model 1: Photos  
  Physical model 2: Photos  
  Physical model 2: Video  
Flood Propogation (IMPACT Theme 3)    
Francisco Alcrudo Flood propagation: progress review
Sandra Soares The isolated building case
Sediment Transport (IMPACT Theme 4)
Yves Zech Dam-break induced floods and sediment movement
  Dam-break induced floods and sediment movement - Progress Report  
Benoit Spinewine The Flat bed
Combined Risk Assessment and Uncertainty (IMPACT These 5)    
Mark Morris Assessing uncertainty when predicting extreme flood processes
       
     
2. GUEST SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS Paper Presentation
Zuzana Boukalova Catastrophic floods in Czech Republic - August  
Greg Hanson Observations on Embankment Overtopping Research
Des Hartford The "science" underpinning Dam Safety Analysis. Some directions for industrially relevant scientific research
Grete Holm Midtomme Flood handling and emergency action planning for dams
  Risk analysis: Norwegian practice - new research  
Mikko Houkuna Life after RESCDAM? Application and future developments for emergency planning in Finland  
Rainer Morawetz Introduction to Joanneburg Research
Peter Reiter The Chinese-Finnish co-operative research work on dambreak hydrodynamics  
Henk Verheij Research work in the Netherlands: Time-dependent breach development in cohesive material
       
       
3. EMBANKMENT FAILURE FIELD TEST
Paper
Presentation
Mark Morris Overview of Field Test#1