• 3D simulation of Vajont disaster. Part 1: numerical formulation and validation 

      Franci, Alessandro; Cremonesi, Massimiliano; Perego, Umberto; Crosta, Giovanni Battista; Oñate Ibáñez de Navarra, Eugenio (2020-12)
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      This work presents a numerical method for the simulation of landslides generated impulse waves and its application to the historical Vajont case study. The computational tool is based on the Particle Finite Element Method ...
    • 3D simulation of Vajont disaster. Part 2: multi-failure scenarios 

      Franci, Alessandro; Cremonesi, Massimiliano; Perego, Umberto; Oñate Ibáñez de Navarra, Eugenio; Crosta, Giovanni Battista (2020-12)
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      Prediction of multi-hazard slope stability events requires an informed and judicious choice of the possible scenarios. An incorrect definition of landslide conditions in terms of expected failure volume, material behavior, ...
    • Definitions and concepts for quantitative rockfall hazard and risk analysis 

      Hantz, Didier; Corominas Dulcet, Jordi; Crosta, Giovanni Battista; Jaboyedoff, Michel (2021-04)
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      There is an increasing need for quantitative rockfall hazard and risk assessment that requires a precise definition of the terms and concepts used for this particular type of landslide. This paper suggests using terms that ...
    • Landslide hazard assessment, monitoring and conservation of Vardzia monastery complex 

      Corominas Dulcet, Jordi; Margottini, Claudio; Crosta, Giovanni Battista; Frattini, Paolo; Gigli, Giovanni; Iwasaky, Ioshinori; Lollino, Giorgio; Marinos, Paul; Scavia, Claudio; Sonnessa, Alberico; Spizzichino, Danielle; Giordan, Daniele (Springer International Publishing, 2014)
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      The rock-cut city of Vardzia is a cave monastery site in south-western Georgia, excavated from the slopes of the Erusheti mountain on the left bank of the Mtkvari River. The main period of construction was the second half ...
    • Landslide hazard, monitoring and conservation strategy for the safeguard of Vardzia Byzantine monastery complex, Georgia 

      Margottini, Claudio; Corominas Dulcet, Jordi; Crosta, Giovanni Battista; Frattini, Paolo; Gigli, Giovanni; Giordan, Daniele; Iwasaky, Ioshinori; Lollino, Giorgio; Scavia, Claudio; Marinos, Paul; Manconi, A.; Sonessa, A.; Spizzichino, Danielle; Vacheishvili, N.; Antidze, N. (2015-02)
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      This paper reports preliminary results of a feasibility project developed in cooperation with National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of Georgia, and aimed at envisaging the stability conditions of the Vardzia ...