شماره ركورد كنفرانس :
3358
عنوان مقاله :
ASSESSING UNCERTAINTIES DURING DAM SAFETY EVALUATIONS: A SOUTH AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE
Author/Authors :
Ch. OOSTHUIZEN Department of Water Affairs and Forestry - Pretoria - SOUTH AFRICA
كليدواژه :
Dam safety assessment , Risk , Impact , Uncertainty
عنوان كنفرانس :
73rd Annual Meeting of ICOLD
چكيده لاتين :
An overview is given of the developments in the Republic of South Africa with regard to:
− Simple methods used to qualify and quantify uncertainties at existing dams;
− Evaluation of the associated impact and risk;
− Methods used to present information to decision-makers.
Conclusions are drawn from the practical experience of more than 100 evaluations during the
past 20 years.
